Traffic Safety

Traffic Safety... Highway Safety... Roadway Safety... whichever name for it you prefer, let's work together to help reduce injuries and fatalites on Virginia's roadways!  News and resources provided by the VACP and/or our partners at the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles Highway Safety Office, DRIVE SMART Virginia, Virginia State Police, and others.

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Judge Cassidy publishes the Roundabout Traffic Newsletter for judges in Virginia General District Courts. In it, he provides a summary of recent...

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"It’s tempting to focus on roads where speed or crash data demonstrate a clear problem, but relying solely on numbers can leave residents feeling...

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Join Virginia DMV’s Highway Safety Office in promoting the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) National Drive Sober or Get...

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Joel D. Feldman, Esq. is the founder of EndDD.org. Since his daughter’s death in 2009, he has given more than 1,000 distracted-driving presentations...

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The City of Richmond utilizes the Vision Zero Network, which is a multidisciplinary strategy aimed at eliminating injury and fatality traffic...

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The Blue Envelope program is designed to improve communication between law enforcement and individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder...

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This training is an extremely valuable tool in combating the adverse effects of impaired driving and maintaining the standardized instruction of...

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DMV is currently gauging your department’s level of interest in beginning to accept mobile ID, which will make identity checks faster, safer, and...

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From July 7–31, 2025, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will launch its annual speed enforcement campaign, “Speeding...

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that more than 850,000 vehicles were stolen in the United States in 2024,...

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This year’s statewide Click It or Ticket campaign runs from May 12 to June 1, 2025, reminding everyone to buckle up—every trip,...

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During May, various safety initiatives take place, such as National Youth Traffic Safety Month, Bicycle Safety Month and Motorcycle Safety Awareness...

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