Virginia State Police implemented a “Trooper Bowl” enforcement program this past Super Bowl Sunday, which resulted in the arrest of two drivers in Arlington, VA.
Troopers also issued 42 citations for violations from speeding to driving without a seat belt, authorities said.
“We would like to believe that the minimal number of DUI arrests is a result of Northern Virginians making the safe, responsible decision to not to drink and drive on Super Bowl Sunday,” said Virginia State Police spokeswoman Corinne Geller.
Police increased patrols for drunk and impaired drivers on interstates in Northern Virginia from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m.
“We want people to enjoy themselves, but not at the expense of hurting or killing others by getting behind the wheel and driving drunk,” said 1st Sgt. Eric J. Penree of the Virginia State Police.
New research has revealed that with the legalization of marijuana across 20 states, the drug is now playing a more prominent role in fatal crashes, reports NBCNews.com. A study by Columbia
The Culpeper Police Department is taking measures this month to reinforce seat belt laws on Virginia roads. According to official reports by Newsplex.com, 16 people died in traffic accidents in the
Gloucester, VA – May 18 – A Dutton, Virginia man was killed Wednesday, May 16, after being involved in a fatal head-on collision. The accident occurred around 7:45 a.m. on Route 198 when
In an attempt to reduce car accidents and deaths, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has begun studies on electronic protection in newer cars, reports Motortrend.com. The NHTSA’s
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