Safety Ed & Training

A properly fitting bike helmet is the most effective way to prevent a head injury resulting from a crash. Share these bike safety tips: bit.ly/3QE5VZ1

Parents can check in minutes whether their child is ready to move from using a booster seat to using a seat belt. Share this video with a parent! bit.ly/3SmyuvC

October is @USDOT's #NationalPedestrianSafetyMonth and with Halloween coming up, it’s important to stay vigilant and promote #RoadwaySafety for all. According to NSC Injury Facts, pedestrian deaths peak on Saturday during dark lighting conditions.

According to @safekids, children are more than twice as likely to be hit by a car and killed on Halloween than on any other day of the year. We have simple steps for an extra safe #Halloween for you and your loved ones. Learn more: bit.ly/NSCHalloween. #RoadwaySafety

Did you know? In 2018, 231 children 14 and younger were killed in drunk-driving crashes (NHTSA). Put down the keys. #DriveSober

This Halloween, make happy memories, not tragic nightmares. @NHTSAgov is teaming up with officials to help spread the message that buzzed driving is drunk driving. Even one alcoholic beverage could be one too many for some drivers. Stay safe on Halloween night, and every night.

Is impairment decreasing the safety of your workforce? In a recent NSC survey, more than half of employers answered yes. Move your workplace in a safer direction. Train your supervisors to address workplace impairment. Register now: bit.ly/nscimpairmentt…

Parents of teen drivers! Get free Pointers for Parents, weekly lessons that teach teens to avoid driving risks to help keep them safe. It's your roadmap to teen driver safety: bit.ly/nscpointersfor… #KeepEachOtherSafe

A reminder from @NHTSAgov to keep the holidays merry and bright: This holiday season, and every day, stay safe by refusing to drink and drive. Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving. Impairment begins with the first drink: bit.ly/NSCimpairedDri… #KeepEachOtherSafe

1 in 3 deaths on Texas roadways are alcohol-related crashes. Try explaining why you made the decision to get behind the wheel after drinking to the loved ones left behind. #EndTheStreakTX

With drunk and drugged driving rates rising, it is imperative that we find new ways to address this crisis. Congrats to @Cruise for receiving a permit from the #California DMV to begin driverless testing in San Francisco! It’s Time To Drive Change youtube.com/watch?v=Wd_IxW…

Help prevent drug addiction and overdose by participating in the @DEAHQ #TakeBackDay on Saturday, October 24. Head here to learn how: takebackday.dea.gov.

Tomorrow - Oct. 21 - join @DriveitHOME for a free webinar on how parents can help teens become safer drivers. Hear from experts and parents about practical strategies for creating a strong relationship with your teen behind the wheel. Register now: bit.ly/nscdriveithome…

Opioid use disorders ARE treatable, and recovery is the expected outcome of treatment - as it is for other medical conditions. People do recover and live healthy, successful lives: bit.ly/nscpresidentia… #Treatmentweek

After dropping in 2018, drug overdose deaths spiked in 2019, and the #COVID19 pandemic has worsened the outlook for 2020. Opioid overdose is the leading cause of preventable death. We need to begin acting as if we can do something about it – because we can bit.ly/nscoverdosedea…

#PlanAhead to avoid drugged driving and a DWI. Remember, #IfYouFeelDifferentYouDriveDifferent. #MythBuster

Parents, with your teens home from school, now is the perfect time to make a deal with them to keep them safe. Sign a New Driver Deal: nsc.org/driveithome/ne… #KeepEachOtherSafe

Everything is bigger in Texas, but the number of lives lost in deadly crashes shouldn’t be. #EndTheStreakTX

Imagine a day when a car detects when a driver is impaired - and simply not start. Thank you @PattyMurray for meeting with Prez Helen Witty and volunteer Ken Snyder about how drunk driving prevention technology can eliminate the No. 1 cause of highway deaths. #Safetyisnotanoption