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2021 Deadliest Year for Pedestrians Since 1989
We’re just a few weeks into December and already 2021 has become the deadliest on record for pedestrians in New Jersey in more than 30 years.
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Older Driver Safety Awareness Week 2021
Getting older doesn’t necessarily mean it’s time to hand over your car keys. But it is important to evaluate how you drive.
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Crash Responder Safety Week – 2021
Today marks the start of Crash Responder Safety Week in New Jersey and across the country. Drivers in New Jersey are required to move over or slow ...
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Daylight Saving Time — 2021 Safety Tips
Clocks fall back an hour on Sunday morning, marking the end of Daylight Saving Time. While an hour might not seem like a long time, it can be enough t...
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Street Smart NJ Campaign Exceeds 200 Partners Statewide
This month Street Smart NJ reached a major milestone — exceeding 200 pedestrian safety campaign partners, including municipalities, counties and...
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Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day 2021
This year 487 people have been killed in crashes in New Jersey, including 141 pedestrians and 16 cyclists. That’s eight more pedestrians a...
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National Pedestrian Safety Month
Whether you drive, use mass transit, prefer to bike, walk or roll, there’s something you have in common — at some point everyone is a pede...
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Governors Highway Safety Association: Street Smart NJ ‘Sparking Positive Change’
The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) has included Street Smart NJ among a list of state efforts improving pedestrian safety. The news relea...
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Help Make Streets Safer for NJ Students
With students across New Jersey heading back to school, it’s extra important to keep safety in mind when travelling. Drivers should never pass a...
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Newark Department of Public Safety Kicks-Off Year-Long Pedestrian and Bike Safety Campaign
Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara announce the launch of a year-long pedestrian and bike safety education campaign in partnership wi...
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