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Studies show that aggressive driving often spikes as the whether gets warmer, resulting in the new Fairfax County police initiative, Let’s Eliminate Aggressive Driving.
Police will be focusing their efforts during morning and evening rush hour, and will target violations such as speeding, tailgating, unsafe lane changes, running red lights, etc. For more information, view [...]
A class-action lawsuit is underway for drivers that received a speed camera ticket from Montgomery County, Rockville, Gaithersburg, and Chevy Chase Village alleging that the speed cameras have been operating in violation of Maryland law.
The claimants of the lawsuit are asserting that Montgomery County, Rockville, Gaithersburg, and Chevy Chase are allegedly paying [...]
We all think we know what to do when pulled over, but everyone panics just a little. Here are four things to keep in mind when you’re pulled over in Virginia.
It’s an issue that’s come to light nationwide—texting and driving. But do bans work? A recent study says no.
New Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell wants to make good on one of his campaign promises – increase the speed limit to 70 mph on rural sections of I-95, I-64, I-81 and I-77.
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We think we can get traffic moving a little quicker in the more sparsely populated areas of Virginia … and [...]
Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety announced on January 11, 2009, their state highway safety rankings based on the number of the 15 highway safety laws the organization has deemed required and enforced for optimal highway safety that each state has adopted. Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety gave Virginia the worst highway safety law [...]
On October 11, 2009, 11-year-old Leandra Rosado was killed when the car she was in flipped throwing her from the vehicle. The driver, Carmen Huertas, made the fateful decision to pile seven children into her car and drive while intoxicated at nearly double the legal limit. Carmen Huertas was charged with Driving While [...]
Fairfax County Police reports that there has been an 18% increase of driving while intoxicated arrests from this time last year. This significant increase is of great concern for the safety of Fairfax County roads.
Drunk driving has become an epidemic and is one of the major causes of traffic fatalities in the United States. [...]
Police in Albemarle County, Virginia recently initiated an aggressive, high-visibility operation designed to get drivers who travel at excessive speeds to slow down along the most travelled roadways in the county.
Authorities hope that the “crackdown” will result in a decreased number of personal injuries and accidents.
The crackdown involves Albemarle County police officers stepping up patrols along a 6-mile section of [...]
You have enjoyed the evening with family and friends and are returning home when suddenly a police car or motorcycle with blue lights appears in your rear-view mirror.
As he signals for you to pull over, the first reaction, which most of us have is “now where did I go wrong”?
Here are 4 ways to make your [...]
