If We Really Want Fewer Deaths on the Roads, We Need More Cops

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August 15, 2024

Speed humps, warning signs, and other ‘traffic calming’ methods don’t work as well as simply writing more tickets.

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March 4, 2025

Axios: Minneapolis' huge drop in traffic stop numbers

Minneapolis Police Department officers pulled over 82% fewer drivers for breaking traffic laws last year than they did at their pre-pandemic peak, an Axios analysis found.

Section 402 State and Community Highway Safety Grant Program

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January 1, 2025

Section 402 State and Community Highway Safety Grant Program

The Section 402 program provides grants to states to improve driver behavior and reduce deaths and injuries from motor vehicle-related crashes.

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August 20, 2024

Hundreds of Signs Go Up on Rows of Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Tribute to Victims of Speed-related Crashes in Colorado

One of our Colorado's most popular summer spots turned into a memorial on Monday. Crews from the Colorado Department of Transportation placed hundreds of signs that pay tribute to victims of speed-related crashes on some of the rows at Red Rocks Amphitheatre.