New Year’s day ranks among deadliest on nation’s roadways, make a plan before the party starts
As many prepare for New Year’s celebrations, AAA is reminding drivers and passengers alike of the dangers on the roads…
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Kentucky Office of Highway Safety reminding travelers to ‘buckle up, phone down’ as Holiday’s approach
As the holidays approach, the Kentucky Office of Highway Safety is reminding motorists of two simple actions to take to…
Studies show 46% of car seats are misused, National Child Passenger Safety Week aims to raise awareness
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today State officials are reminding Kentucky parents and caregivers about the importance of correctly buckling kids…
KOHS ‘Drive Sober’ campaign begins, Kyians urged to plan ahead for a designated driver
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today As Labor Day quickly approaches, safety officials are reminding Kentuckians to celebrate the end of…
Car owners reminded to protect their ride during National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month in July
Most Americans work hard to purchase and maintain their vehicles, making it all the more important they protect their investment…
Kentucky’s expanded move-over law protecting disabled vehicles to take effect July 15
Expansion of Kentucky’s Slow Down, Move Over law aimed at protecting motorists with disabled vehicles will take effect July 15….
AAA: Deadliest Days underway for teen drivers — urge your teens to avoid risky behaviors
American Automobile Association It’s a trend that affects every road user when summer arrives: as school winds down for the…
KY’s ‘Click it or Ticket’ campaign begins Monday, continues through Memorial Day Weekend, June 2
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky’s “Click It or Ticket” campaign will run between May 20 and June 2, which…
AAA urges drivers to tune out distractions during Distracted Driving Awareness Month in April
Every year, thousands lose their lives on America’s roadways because a driver diverted their attention away from the road. Unfortunately,…
End of daylight savings time means increased roadway dangers, some tips to help you stay safe
At 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 5, Daylight Saving Time came to an end, resulting in fewer daylight hours. As…
Kentucky motorists urged to stay alert for walkers during National Pedestrian Safety Month in October
State officials are urging all Kentuckians to work together for the safety of everyone using the Commonwealth’s roadways during National…
Speeding takes a toll on all road users; aggression, false confidence fueling the drive for speed
Speeding wrecks lives ― and not just for the speeder. AAA is warning that going over the speed limit or…
Motorists reminded to buckle up as annual Memorial Day ‘Click it or Ticket’ campaign begins tomorrow
Kentuckians are reminded to buckle up and properly secure children in car seats or boosters during the annual Click It…
Kentucky records first decrease in highway fatalities since 2018, marking 744 roadway deaths in 2022
Highway fatalities in Kentucky decreased last year for the first time since 2018. While the reduction demonstrates a positive step,…
During Distracted Driving Awareness Month, drivers urged to stay focused as fatalities continue to rise
Every year, distracted driving kills thousands nationwide, making it one of the fastest-growing safety issues on America’s roadways today. April…
KYTC lauches statewide campaign to air on TV, radio during Distracted Driving Awareness Month in April
In honor of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month in April, Kentucky is driving home a life-saving message for all motorists…
KYTC reminding motorists that ‘Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving’ in advance of St. Patrick’s Day holiday
Although Irish in its roots, St. Patrick’s Day is most widely celebrated in the United States. While celebrations are expected,…
KYTC reminding Kyians ‘Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive Drunk’ in advance of Sunday’s Super Bowl LVII
Football fans across the country are gearing up for America’s most-watched sporting event, Super Bowl LVII, on Sunday. Fans are…
With holiday festivities on the horizon, Office of Highway Safety reminding Kyians to plan safe rides
To keep Kentucky roadways as safe as possible through the holidays, the Kentucky Office of Highway Safety is joining the…
KYTC reminding Thanksgiving travelers to ‘Buckle Up, Phone Down’ as holiday quickly approaches
With the holidays quickly approaching, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) Office of Highway Safety (KOHS) is providing Thanksgiving travelers with…
National Teen Driver Safety Week is Oct 16-22; make sure your teen knows the rules for the road
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is helping empower parents to talk with their young drivers about the importance of driving…
KY’s Operation Crash Reduction to remind drivers of importance of seatbelts, safe driving; starts today
Kentucky’s Operation Crash Reduction (OCR) to help drivers and passengers remember the importance of seat belt use and other safe…