Deaths related to distracted driving in Minnesota have been steadily increasing in recent years, and law enforcement officials are hopeful but not overly optimistic that the concerning trend will change in 2025. According to the data, distracted driving-related deaths have increased in each of the last three years. Here’s a look at the traffic deaths […]
New Distracted Driving Crackdown Underway In Minnesota Through April
Despite the fact that we’re announcing the news on April 1st, this is no joke – Starting today, law enforcement across Minnesota will begin a statewide distracted driving crackdown throughout the month of April. The statewide enforcement runs from April 1 through April 30, and it is coordinated by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety […]
Christmas Music May Lead To More Dangerous Driving Behaviors
If you’ll be driving across the state this week to celebrate the holiday season with family, be sure not to crank the Christmas music too loudly. A new study found that certain holiday tunes could increase your likelihood of be being involved in a traffic accident. Distracted Driving And Christmas Music The study from the […]
Distracted Driving Citations Surge Despite Our Efforts To Warn The Public
Despite our best efforts to warn Minnesotans that it would be smart to keep the distractions at a minimum during the months-long crackdown, it seems that very few heeded the message. According to data from the distracted driving crackdown, which ran from April 1 – April 30, more than 5,300 motorists were cited for violating […]
St. Paul Police Getting Special Trucks To Crack Down On Distracted Driving
Law enforcement officials in the east metro area will soon be getting specialized pickup trucks in order to have a better view into vehicles to help crack down on dangerous driving behaviors. The higher vantage point should allow police officers to more easily see if another driver is texting behind the wheel or failing to […]
- 1
- 2
- 3
- …
- 5
- Next Page »
