Drugged Driving and Prescription Medication
Monday, 15 December 2014
Research demonstrates drugged driving is becoming pervasive and widespread. A 2007 national road survey to determine the extent of drugs present found that of the drivers tested, nearly 16% tested positive for drugs – 11% illegal drugs, 4% prescription drugs and 1% both illegal and prescription. In another national study, of the drivers killed in
- Published in Impaired Driving
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Distracted Driving is Impaired Driving
Monday, 08 December 2014
Did you know December is Impaired Driving Prevention Month? Did you know that distracted driving is included in impaired driving prevention month? Did you know that using a cell phone is as dangerous as impaired driving from alcohol or other drugs? If you use a cell phone while driving, this article is for you. For
- Published in Distracted Driving
You Better Watch Out, I’m Telling You Why: Cops Are Cracking Down on Impaired Driving
Monday, 01 December 2014
Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over It’s December, a time for joy and sharing special times with family and friends. Are you going out this time of year to celebrate? With all the holiday parties and festive occasions, many partygoers will be drinking. If you’re celebrating with alcohol this holiday season, here is a clear
- Published in Impaired Driving
Winter Driving: 5 Tips to Arrive Safely
Monday, 24 November 2014
While the calendar still says it’s fall, in the northern hemisphere many people are starting to see winter conditions: freezing rain and snow covered roads. Every year around this time it seems like people have forgotten how to safely drive in adverse weather conditions. I recently moved back to Michigan, and I have already seen
- Published in Road Safety