In 2021, 407 people were killed on North Carolina roads due to drinking and driving (NCDOT Crash Facts).
In 2021, 44% of the people killed on North Carolina roads were unbuckled at the time of the crash (NCDOT Crash Facts).
In 2021, over 23% of traffic fatalities involved speeding (NCDOT Crash Facts).
Safe Streets Week is November 11 – 17, 2024 What is Safe Streets Week? In the week leading up to the annual World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, organizations, businesses, schools, and community groups across North Carolina will promote road safety through daily activities and outreach. Everyone is welcome to participate! […]
Every year, tragic headlines remind us that hot car deaths can happen to anyone. Since 1998, 41 children have died in North Carolina after being left or stuck in a hot car (Source: National Safety Council). Parents and caregivers that experience hot car tragedies often report a change in routine or distraction that led […]