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Kentucky Safety Initiative Wins National Award

A grassroots program aimed at reducing highway injuries and fatalities in one eastern Kentucky county has won a national safety award. The “Drive Down” program kicked off in April 2012 in Pike County, which consistently ranked among the state’s top …

Nebraska Lawmakers Peddling Traffic Safety Measures

Nebraska lawmakers will consider a series of measures aimed at seatbelt violations and texting while driving. A committee will hear three measures Monday that are intended to reduce highway fatalities. Nebraska reported 211 traffic deaths last year, an upswing after …