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Starting in September: Put the Phone Away or Pay.
August 27, 2024
Law enforcement across the state will have extra patrols to enforce the state’s distracted driving law during the month of September. In conjunction with the distracted driving enforcement campaign, Vision Zero is challenging all North Dakotans
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Increased OHV Traffic Expected as Students Return to School
August 12, 2024
STATEWIDE, N.D. – As the new school year approaches, Vision Zero reminds all motorists to be extra vigilant for off-highway vehicles (OHVs) on the roads. With many students using OHVs to commute to school, August sees a significant increase
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FM RedHawks hosting DUI enforcement all-star night
August 6, 2024
FARGO, N.D. – The top DUI enforcers in Eastern North Dakota will be honored at the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks game on Aug. 13 at Newman Outdoor Field. The event will begin at 7 p.m. and will recognize the outstanding efforts of law enforcement officers
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Law Enforcement implementing roadside tool to combat drugged drivers
August 5, 2024
STATEWIDE, N.D. – Law enforcement officers across the state will soon receive mobile screening devices to detect if a driver may be under the influence of drugs. Beginning this fall, up to 40 law enforcement agencies will start training officers
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Teens participate in free driving safety event in Bismarck
July 31, 2024
Bismarck, ND – Vision Zero hosted a free, one-day safety event yesterday for 125 drivers ages 14-18 at the VFW Sports Center in Bismarck. Vision Zero Driving Skills for Success gave teens the opportunity to drive through a closed course
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Warmer weather means more pedestrians and cyclists
July 24, 2024
STATEWIDE, N.D. – As the height of summer approaches, motorists are reminded to be mindful of pedestrians, bicyclists and motorcyclists on North Dakota roadways. Pedestrians, bicyclists and motorcyclists are at greater risk when involved in
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More people choose ND Sober Ride during the Red River Valley Fair
July 24, 2024
Fargo, N.D. – ND Sober Ride, a program to remove impaired drivers from North Dakota roads, provided 134 rides over three weekends of the Red River Valley Fair. This is a 56% increase in rides given through ND Sober Ride from 2023 and 106%
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Don’t miss out: Last chance to register for free teen driving safety event
July 22, 2024
Bismarck, ND – Time is running out to register teens for Vision Zero Driving Skills for Success (DSFS), an interactive driving program designed to give teens hands-on driving experience. Teen drivers with a permit or license between the ages
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4,296 citations issued during Click It or Ticket enforcement campaign
July 11, 2024
STATEWIDE, N.D. – Law enforcement agencies across the state participated in the Click It or Ticket enforcement campaign from May 1 to June 2, 2024 to help save lives on North Dakota roads. A total of 4,296 citations were attributed to the overtime
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Last ND Sober Ride Lyft code change for the RRVF
July 9, 2024
Fargo, ND – ND Sober Ride, a program to remove impaired drivers from North Dakota roads, will once again offer $10 off Lyft in West Fargo during the Red River Valley Fair. The final code, VZRRVF3, is available from 7/11-7/14, or while
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