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Shift into Safe News

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March 2026
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Campaign Corner

Impaired Driving

  • St. Patrick's Day DUI enforcement period begins today

Drugged Driving 

  • What happens when you mix cannabis and alcohol?

Distracted Driving

  • Colorado has a law banning hand-held mobile devices while driving

National & State News

  • The best tactics for tackling speeders (Bloomberg)
  • The robotaxi trust problem (Tech Brew)
  • Colorado requires drivers to be responsible (Colorado State Patrol)
  • Drowsy driving kills 6,000 Americans each year, new analysis shows (GHSA)
  • Bicycle Colorado driver behavior study exposes violations (Bicycle Colorado)
  • GHSA, BusPatrol release national action plan to end illegal school bus passings (GHSA)

Research

  • Statewide study examines multiyear trends in traffic enforcement, fines and court rulings (University of Minnesota Center for Transportation Studies)
  • Q&A: Will self-driving cars reduce traffic injuries? Researchers examine promising data (Tech Xplore)
  • New report: Traffic safety programs saving lives, driving down traffic deaths (Minnesota Department of Public Safety)

LEL Corner 

  • Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) school graduates

Data Corner 

  • March 2026 Colorado Fatality Data

2026 Colorado Traffic Safety Summit 

  • Save the Date: 2026 Colorado Traffic Safety Summit

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