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Naugatuck PD Observes Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Reply April 6, 2021 The Naugatuck Police Department is partnering with the Connecticut Department of Transportation Highway Safety Office launched U Drive. U Text. U Pay., a national high-visibility enforcement campaign for National Distracted Driving Awareness Month in April. In partnership with State and local law enforcement and the U.S. Department of Transportation s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the campaign will step up enforcement efforts to enforce distracted-driving laws between April 1 to April 30, 2021. Subscribe Over the past decade, distracted driving has become one of the leading causes of vehicle crashes on our nation s roads. In Connecticut in 2019, more than 6,600 crashes were attributed to distracted driving. According to NHTSA, between 2012 and 2019, 26,004 people died in crashes involving a distracted driver. While fatalities from motor-vehicle crashes decreased slightly from 2018, distraction-related fatalities increased by 10%.

Nebraska State Patrol aims to combat impaired driving

Nebraska State Patrol aims to combat impaired driving Justin Thompson © Provided by North Platte KNOP-CD The NSP is rolling out their Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign. NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - The Nebraska State Patrol will roll out their “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign from Friday December 18 through Friday January 1. The initiative is aimed at combatting impaired driving during the holidays. A $23,000 grant helped launch the two week program. Research Volvo “Thanks to a grant from The Nebraska Department of Transportation Highway Safety Office which allows more troopers out than we would normally have or troopers working some extra hours to look for impaired drivers,” said Lieutenant Kyle Diefenbaugh.

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