Traffic Safety Pulse

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June 2022
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Campaign Corner

Click It or Ticket

• Seat Belts are so fetch

The Heat Is On

• CDOT asks drivers to leave the keys behind and Decide to Ride with new summer-long partnership

Child Passenger Safety

• Dads don't read instructions? We beg to differ.

Drugged Driving

• CDOT launches online budtender training course

Alcohol-Impaired Driving

• ¿Eres responsable?/Are you responsible? CDOT focuses on the role of sober designated drivers with new Spanish DUI video.

Motorcycle Safety

• CDOT & The Cut on Location kick-off Motorcycle Rider safety campaign

Distracted Driving

• CDOT's Distracted-Free Zone awarded to Olsson, Inc. 

Traffic Safety Corner

• Transportation Research: An exploration of pedestrian fatalities by race in the United States
• Efforts to reduce distracted driving a ‘traffic safety culture failure’
• Enforcing traffic laws makes roads safer, new research Shows
• CDPHE releases latest Healthy Kids Colorado Survey data
• Bicyclist Yield As Stop laws

Strategic Transportation Safety Plan

• Building a safety advocacy coalition

Webinars and Recordings

• June 29th 12:00pm MST: FHWA webinar on Safe System Approach in Vision Zero
• April 29th,2022 Vision Zero: Vision Zero 201: How to shift to a Safe System approach

Law Enforcement Liaison (LEL) Corner

• The CDOT Law Enforcement Liaison Team is getting ready to roll out the FY23 High Visibility Enforcement (HVE) DUI grant year.
  

Data Corner

• Latest traffic fatality data

Photo of the Month

• MADD Colorado Law Enforcement Champion Awards

Collateral Corner

Order collateral from NHTSA