Designate a Sober Driver Joint Effort Targets Impaired Drivers Along US 13 and US 113 in Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Transportation and law enforcement officials in Maryland, Delaware and Virginia are partnering to save lives on roadways during the St. Patrick’s Day weekend, as 36 agencies across the three states conduct high visibility enforcement along […]
MSP to Increase Patrols Over St Patrick’s Day Weekend
With St. Patrick’s Day coming up on Sunday, Maryland State Police are urging those who plan to celebrate with alcohol to be safe and smart and avoid impaired, distracted and aggressive driving. With an increase in impaired drivers expected throughout the state this weekend, state police will be conducting saturation patrols at each of the […]
Increased Patrols By MSP During The Holidays
The Maryland State Police will be working to ensure motorists get to and from their travel destination safely between Christmas and New Year’s. Troopers from each of the 23 Maryland State Police barracks who patrol every county will continue to focus enforcement efforts on impaired driving, aggressive driving, speeding, distracted driving and other violations that […]
CAASA Sponsoring Annual “Designated Driver Campaign”
The Calvert Alliance Against Substance Abuse, Inc. (CAASA) is sponsoring a county-wide impaired driving prevention campaign from December 1, 2018, through January 2, 2019. The loss of life due to impaired driving is completely preventable. The “Designated Driver Campaign” provides a unique opportunity for Calvert County restaurants, clubs, bars, and civic/service organizations to join forces […]
Do You Have a Designated Driver for St Patty’s Day?
Call a friend, take a cab, or sleep it off, but don’t drive drunk this St. Patrick’s Day!
CMM Receives the Business Eagle Award from CAASA
The Calvert Alliance Against Substance Abuse (CAASA) presented the Calvert Marine Museum with its 2016 Business Eagle Award on Monday, October 24. This award recognizes the museum’s efforts to promote a designated driver program during their popular summer concert series. Although the museum started a designated driver program 12 years ago, it wasn’t until 2013 […]
Sheriff’s Office to Conduct Saturation Patrols
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office, partnering with the Maryland State Police and Calvert County Sheriff’s Office, will conduct enhanced impaired driving initiatives surrounding the Tiki Bar opening, extending from Friday, April 15, 2016, through Sunday, April 17, 2016. The efforts include saturation patrols throughout the weekend. Officers will evaluate drivers for signs of alcohol […]
Make a Winning Game Plan to Not Drink and Drive
SUPER BOWL 50 — WHAT’S YOUR GAME PLAN? On February 7, San Francisco will host Super Bowl 50 – one of the most watched televised events of the year. Millions of viewers throughout the country will celebrate with family and friends by watching the game, either at a party or at a bar. Game-day socializing […]
Make The Right Call Before Game Day
Designate A Sober Driver As Super Bowl Sunday approaches, troopers suggest fans take time to make the right call to save lives and designate a sober driver. Maryland state troopers are anticipating fans will be traveling on Super Bowl Sunday to and from different locations to enjoy the game. With this in mind, Maryland State […]
What’s Your Game Plan?
Planning on partying for the big game on Sunday? 22,000 people were arrested for DUI last year in Maryland. Have fun but start planning to include a sober ride home. Be safe out there this weekend. Have a ride or a cab ready for you. #40on40#towardszerodeathsmd