Category Archives: Occupant Protection

2nd Annual Cars for Chris – Car Show

 “2nd Annual Cars for Chris – Car Show ” When: Saturday, June 25 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m Where: Williamsburg – Jamestown Airport 100 Marclay Drive, Williamsburg, VA 23185 Who: Cruise-In and Curls in memory of Christopher Lee King, 4/1/02-7/4/20, who died in a car crash shortly after graduating from high school. Over this past year, Chris’…
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Free Cinco De Mayo LYFT Rides Offered Throughout Norfolk and Virginia Beach To Prevent Drunk Driving PRESS RELEASE

Free Cinco De Mayo LYFT Rides Offered Throughout Norfolk and Virginia Beach To Prevent Drunk Driving More than a third of U.S. highway deaths during Cinco de Mayo involve drunk drivers. Hampton Roads, Va. (April 21, 2022) – Preparing to combat that time of year when, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, nearly one-third (39%)…
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Largest Study of Its Kind Strengthens Argument for Motorcycle ABS

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, Arlington, Virginia USA, reprinted with permission. Nearly a decade after the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety first called for a federal mandate requiring street-legal motorcycles to be equipped with antilock braking systems (ABS), the data continue to pile up in favor of this lifesaving technology. Examining fatal crash rates for…
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2021 National Teen Driver Safety Week October 17-23

This week - and every week, parents should have conversations with their teens about the important rules they need to follow to stay safe behind the wheel of a motor vehicle. These rules address the greatest dangers for teen drivers: alcohol, inconsistent or no seat belt use, distracted and drowsy driving, speeding, and number of…
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