News articles indicate that the days between Memorial Day and Labor Day have been called the “100 Deadliest Days” for teen drivers in the nation, according to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. Educating teenage drivers, their families, and whole communities about the dangers and potential risks of distracted driving behaviors can result in a considerable decrease in the number of fatal accidents. A texting while driving simulator was brought to West High School in Salt Lake City as an (read more)
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24
Feb
2011
CHP Issues Warnings for Upcoming Rainstorm
A big winter storm is brewing in Santa Cruz County, and the California Highway Patrol is urging drivers to be safe by taking a few precautions.
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16
Feb
2011
Rain Predictions Worsen Driving Conditions
The California Highway Patrol is urging that drivers heed extra caution while driving this week, due to reports of rain for the rest of the week.
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19
Jan
2011
Two Men Hit By High Driver in Burney
A 34-year-old man from Burney was arrested for suspicions of driving under the influence of marijuana.
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19
Jan
2011
Woman Arrested for Wrong Way Drunk Driving
A 30-year-old woman from Aromas was allegedly driving her gray Ford pickup drunk the wrong direction on a highway.
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03
Jan
2011
Ford’s MyKey Promotes Safer Teen Drivers
Ford’s latest MyKey technology will give parents the ability to control speed and satellite radio settings in their teen’s vehicles.
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14
Dec
2010
Man Arrested for Fifth DUI in Sonoma County
A man from Petaluma with four prior convictions for driving under the influence was arrested in Sonoma County on suspicion of another DUI.
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14
Dec
2010
Teen Hits Patrol Car on Highway 101
A teenage driver hit a police car because she was speeding and did not see crews working to fix downed power lines on Highway 101.
Read MoreA motorcyclist was thrown from his bike and killed when a driver attempted to pass another vehicle and hit the motorcyclist head-on.
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10
Dec
2010
Data Shows Dec. 15 Most Dangerous Driving Day
Allstate’s research shows December 15 is the most dangerous day for driving, as car insurance claims rise 20%.
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