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Listen to Tracy Dolan, Vermont’s Deputy Health Commissioner, discussing the threat of texting while driving that has been measured in Vermont’s latest Youth Risk Behavior Survey. It’s described as a ‘new public health crisis’ in this Vermont Public Radio interview, and the statistic is jaw-dropping: http://digital.vpr.net/post/texting-while-driving-now-public-health-threat

The Associated General Contractors of Vermont will be offering Distracted Driving trainings to the public on a number of dates (below). This is a four-hour classroom course designed to motivate participants to change their behind-the-wheel behaviors and attitudes. The AGC/VT has been designated by the National Safety Council as a Certified Training Center, the only […]

Thank you Andrée-Anne Faucher for sharing this video from Montreal with us.

The Red Ribbon ceremony at the statehouse last night was a beautiful, powerful memorial to victims of impaired driving. With deep appreciation to the Dept. of Corrections: Amy Holloway, Director of Victim’s Services; Derek Miodownick, Exec. in charge of Restorative Community Justice; Commissioner Andy Pallito; Keith Flynn, Commissioner Dept. Public Safety; and the families of […]