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Transportation grant aims to save lives
The Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency is the recipient of $120,000 in grant funding from the California Office of Traffic Safety. “This grant funding will greatly enhance our work with collaborative partners in public safety, schools and community-based groups … Continue reading
Posted in alternative transportation, bicycle, bicycle education, bike safety, booster seats, cell phones, child passenger safety, child seats, children, county, driver education, Driver safety, Driving impaired, DUI, electric vehicle, fuel conservation, green vehicles, Helmets, impaired drivers, inattentive drivers, Office of Traffic Safety, passenger safety, pedestrian education, pedestrian safety, pedestrians, Public safety, teen drivers, teens, texting, traffic safety, transportation, Uncategorized
Tagged bicycle, county, distracted driving, DUI, pedestrians, Traffic collisions, transportation
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New traffic laws usher in 2013
Several new traffic laws will be added to the books Tuesday, Jan. 1. Here’s a summary from the California Highway Patrol: Driving Under the Influence (AB 2020) – People arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs can … Continue reading
Posted in booster seats, bus, cell phones, child passenger safety, child seats, children, CHP, distracted drivers, DMV, driver education, driver license, Driver safety, Driving impaired, DUI, electric vehicle, EV, green vehicles, impaired drivers, inattentive drivers, insurance, law enforcement, passenger safety, Public safety, red light camera, texting, traffic laws, Uncategorized
Tagged air bags, cell phones, child passengers, CHP, DMV, DUI, hands free, New Traffic Laws, registration, traffic laws
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Holiday driving, safety
Happy Thanksgiving everyone. Hope you safely celebrate this holiday with food, family and friends. If you plan to hit the road to get to your turkey day holiday celebration, keep in mind that AAA predicts 43 million people nationwide who … Continue reading
Posted in AAA, California Vehicle Code, consumer affairs, distracted drivers, driver education, Driver safety, Driving impaired, drowsy driving, DUI, fuel conservation, highways, impaired drivers, inattentive drivers, Office of Traffic Safety, Public safety, traffic laws, Uncategorized, weather
Tagged AAA, drivers, DUI, holiday, OTS, travel
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July 4th holiday road trippers should get ready and be set before they go
The Fourth of July is coming up in about a week and a half, and many of you are thinking: Road Trip! If you are planning to hit the road, it would be wise to put your car in the … Continue reading
Posted in booster seats, California Driver Handbook, California Vehicle Code, cell phones, child passenger safety, child seats, children, disabled drivers, distracted drivers, driver education, Driver safety, Driving impaired, drowsy driving, DUI, Gas prices, highways, impaired drivers, inattentive drivers, motorcycle, NHTSA, Office of Traffic Safety, road trip, roadtrip, seat belts, Senior drivers, speed, State Parks, teen drivers, teens, texting, tires, tourism, traffic, transportation, Uncategorized, weather
Tagged child seat, children, consumer affairs, distracted drivers, driver education, Driver safety, drivers, driving, DUI, holiday, impaired drivers, weather
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Bike-a-thon for healthy kids; Straight talk about marijuana from CHP
May is National Bike Month and the commemorate, motorists are being challenged to put down their car keys and hop on their bikes. Doing so could win them one of $12,000 in cycling-related prizes. Project Bike Trip and Ecology Action … Continue reading
Posted in bicycle, children, CHP, cycling, Driving impaired, DUI, Highway 1, Highway 129, impaired drivers, law enforcement, transportation, Uncategorized
Tagged bicycle, children, CHP, cycling, DUI, Highway 1, Highway 129, marijuana, transportation
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Happy New Year, drive safe
If you plan to get to your New Year’s Eve celebration by car, make sure to take the necessary precautions that will get you back home safely. That includes refraining from drinking alcohol, designating a sober driver to drive you … Continue reading
MADD, National Drug Policy office combat drugged driving
October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month As users of the road, you should know that: One in three motor vehicle driver fatalities with known drug test results that tested positive for drugs in 2009, according to statistics from the … Continue reading
Posted in DUI, impaired drivers, law enforcement, MADD, Uncategorized
Tagged DUI, impaired drivers, law enforcement, MADD
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