Catherine Booth Wilson Kate passed away September 12, 2022 at the age of 62. She was employed by AAA Tidewater Virginia as Traffic Safety Manager and has been a long-time member and supporter of Drive Safe Hampton Roads. In 2006, Kate was voted as DSHR's Vice President, before leading the organization as President in 2007.…
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School Time Tips for Back-to-School Safety
Tips for Motorists: Be alert and slow down when driving in neighborhoods with school zones. For those school districts returning to campuses, obey the "flashing signal light system" used for school buses. Yellow flashing lights indicate the bus is preparing to stop to load or unload children. Motorists should slow down and prepare to stop…
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Free 757 Sober LYFT Rides on Labor Day
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Free 757 Sober LYFT Rides on Labor Day In Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and Williamsburg The National Safety Council (NSC) estimates over 400 people may die on U.S. roads this Labor Day holiday period. Hampton Roads, Va. (August 15, 2022) – Free or reduced fare rides are being offered to alcohol-impaired drivers throughout Norfolk, Virginia…
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Drug-Impaired Driving Criminal Justice Evaluation Tool
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is engaged in numerous activities to reduce drug-impaired driving, including conducting research and developing tools, resources, and promising practices to assist states and local communities. To aid in evaluating efforts to address drug impaired driving, NHTSA has developed the Drug-Impaired Driving Criminal Justice Evaluation Tool. The tool is designed…
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