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Frightening fact — kids more likely to be struck by cars on Halloween

October 31

Frightening fact — kids more likely to be struck by cars on Halloween

As drunk driving deaths in DC drop, some experts concerned ahead of New Year’s Eve

December 30, 2021

As drunk driving deaths in DC drop, some experts concerned ahead of New Year’s Eve

Prince George’s remains deadliest Md. county for traffic, pedestrian deaths

June 24, 2021

Prince George’s remains deadliest Md. county for traffic, pedestrian deaths

Summer brings danger on the roads for teenage drivers

May 30, 2021

Summer brings danger on the roads for teenage drivers

Risky driving and fatal crashes surged in 2020, even with fewer drivers on the road, a new report finds

January 19, 2021

Risky driving and fatal crashes surged in 2020, even with fewer drivers on the road, a new report finds

Safety leaders urge cautious driving as more cars fill the roads

May 25, 2020

Safety leaders urge cautious driving as more cars fill the roads

More From national highway traffic safety administration

Don’t just check your clocks: How to find out if your car is recalled

March 7, 2020

Don’t just check your clocks: How to find out if your car is recalled

DC-area police patrol for drunken drivers, unbuckled seat belts ahead of Thanksgiving

November 24, 2019

DC-area police patrol for drunken drivers, unbuckled seat belts ahead of Thanksgiving

Automatic emergency braking boosts safety but some complaints of false activations

August 31, 2019

Automatic emergency braking boosts safety but some complaints of false activations

Nationwide crackdown on impaired driving set to roll out

August 14, 2019

Nationwide crackdown on impaired driving set to roll out

Slight drop in road deaths, but pedestrian, cycle fatalities jump

June 18, 2019

Slight drop in road deaths, but pedestrian, cycle fatalities jump

Speed kills: What higher speed limits cost in lives

May 20, 2019

Speed kills: What higher speed limits cost in lives

Marijuana-impaired driving spikes in Maryland, police say

February 19, 2019

Marijuana-impaired driving spikes in Maryland, police say

Authorities’ move-over law campaign reminds drivers to switch lanes, be safe

June 17, 2018

Authorities’ move-over law campaign reminds drivers to switch lanes, be safe

Md. becomes first state to notify drivers of vehicle recall information

April 2, 2018

Md. becomes first state to notify drivers of vehicle recall information

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