The holiday season is in full swing in Delaware and the rest of the United States. Because this is one of the busiest times of the year for travel and more cars on the roads equals more accidents, the state Office of Highway Safety kicked off a campaign last week to promote safe driving. The
As children, we all took spills as we learned how to walk, climb and ride a bike. Many of us tested our limits by risky behavior such as jumping off of the roof or sliding down the stairs on a homemade bobsled, and we got injured doing so. As a result, we often think of
State Farm insurance has conducted a survey each year since 2009 asking drivers about their distracted driving habits. The 2014 survey was recently completed and reveals some alarming results. First, the good news: Over the years, fewer drivers are saying they talk on their hand-held cellphones while driving. But that’s where the good news ends.
In effort to reduce highway fatalities in the state the Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) kicked off a campaign to remind drivers to follow the speed limit and use their seatbelts after preliminary crash data from 2014 indicated that speed and improper seatbelt usage were involved in many highway fatalities. As of mid-October, the
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