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Traffic is down, but fatalities are on the rise. The state of Connecticut’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in highway traffic decreasing by 50 percent during the stay-at-home order when ...
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Law enforcement agencies need to prepare for autonomous vehicles to become commonplace on public roadways and embrace the technology in order to better serve their communities. Although a fair amount ...
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On August 10, 1869, Patrolman John A. Branagan, a member of the New York Police Department (NYPD), was working on a traffic detail at the Hamilton Ferry in New York City.
While assigned to his post, ...
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Buses and large trucks, including dump trucks and tow trucks, commit moving violations that put themselves and motorists at risk, including, most commonly, distracted driving, tailgating, improper lan...
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Distracted driving isn’t a new highway safety problem. “We’ve seen people driving distracted since the advent of the automobile,” says Chief Daniel Sharp of the Oro Valley Police Department (...
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The Annual IACP Training Conference on Drugs, Alcohol, and Impaired Driving celebrated its 25th anniversary conference in Anaheim, California, August 10-12, 2019....
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Traffic safety initiatives address multiple risks that occur in every community around the globe. These dangers include distracted driving, speeding, impaired driving, and other various issues and vio...
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On the last day before its 2019 summer recess, the U.S. Supreme Court decided in Mitchell v. Wisconsin that a warrant is generally not required to draw blood for a blood alcohol content (BAC) test fro...
