28 December 2012

Rhode Island “365 Days of Safety” Drunk Driving Awareness Program

The Rhode Island State Police, Rhode Island Police Chiefs Association, National Highway Safety Traffic Administration, Rhode Island Department of Transportation, AAA Southern New England, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, and other community partners have initiated a “365 Days of Safety” awareness program designed to encourage the motoring public to make safe, sober driving their New Year’s Resolution to ensure that the state’s roads are safe 365 days a year.

As of this date, there have been 61 people killed in Rhode Island in motor vehicle crashes. The goal of this program is to reduce this number through increased awareness and education coupled with continued strict enforcement of the state’s traffic laws.

Media reports:

The Times: A dramatic message from the State Police (27 DEC 12)

WJAR-TV: State police kick off campaign to stop drunk drivers (27 DEC 12)

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