Maine Bureau of Highway Safety

Coming up this year we have National Child Passengers Safety Certifications Training. For more details please visit maine.gov/dps/bhs/safety…

According to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA), in 2019 there were 739 deaths, 17,367 injuries and 89,915 property damage crashes caused by unsecured loads and road debris. Secure your load for safer roads.

Buckle up every day, night, weekday and weekend. #ClickItDontRiskIt

School is in session! 🏫 That means more children outside waiting for the bus during certain hours. Slow down and watch for children playing and gathering near the bus stop 🚌.

Take a moment today to honor those who sacrifice everything for our freedom. Have a happy and safe Memorial Day.

You never know what’s coming around the next corner. Buckle your seat belt for every trip, no matter the distance. #ClickItDontRiskIt

Parked cars get hot, fast – and so do your children. Always check the back seat before leaving your car. #StopLookLock

Deaths at rail grade crossings are 100% preventable. Don’t try to beat a train. #StopTrainsCant

Establish rules with your teen that every person in the vehicle needs to always wear a seat belt — every trip, every time. Parents, you’re in control of the #RulesForTheRoad.

We are proud to announce that 17 individuals have attained certification as Child Passenger Safety Technicians through our Maine Bureau of Highway Safety Certification Course. Congratulations to our new Certified Technicians!

You never know what’s coming around the next corner. Buckle your seat belt for every trip, no matter the distance. #ClickItDontRiskIt

Our Free Car Seat Check Event today from 1:00pm – 3:00pm has changed location to the Lewiston Fire Department at 55 North Temple Street, Lewiston ME. We apologize for the last second change.

50 million vehicles on the road with open recalls- is yours one of them? Find out if your vehicle has an open recall. It’s free to check and free to repair at a dealer. checktoprotect.org

Be informed! 📖 Driving a car and riding a motorcycle require different skills and knowledge 🧠. Take the class, get the proper endorsement, and ride safely 🏍️ 💨

Always #slowdown and #moveover for those on the side of the road. Not only is it the law, but it can also save lives.

Always make sure to secure your load, before hitting the road!