2019 News Releases
DECEMBER 2019
December 13, 2019: Holiday Motorists Urged To Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over
NOVEMBER 2019
November 15, 2019: Buckle Up Before Getting on the Road this Thanksgiving Holiday Travel Period
OCTOBER 2019
October 29, 2019: Halloween Could Bring A Nightmare On Your Street If You Drive Drunk; Law enforcement warn of increased DUI enforcement and pedestrian safety (Statewide Media)
October 25, 2019: Halloween Could Bring a Nightmare On Your Street If You Drive Drunk; Law enforcement warn of increased DUI enforcement and pedestrian safety (Weekly Publications)
October 2, 2019: Take a Break, Stay Awake Behind the Wheel; Governor's Office of Highway Safety promoting Drowsy Driving Awareness at the Georgia National Fair (Columbus Media)
October 2, 2019: Take a Break, Stay Awake Behind the Wheel; Governor's Office of Highway Safety promoting Drowsy Driving Awareness at the Georgia National Fair (Weekly Publications)
October 2, 2019: Take a Break, Stay Awake Behind the Wheel; Governor's Office of Highway Safety promoting Drowsy Driving Awareness at the Georgia National Fair (Albany Media)
October 2, 2019: Take a Break, Stay Awake Behind the Wheel; Governor's Office of Highway Safety promoting Drowsy Driving Awareness at the Georgia National Fair (Macon Media)
SEPTEMBER 2019
September 23, 2019: Public urged to help #STOPTrackTragedies during Rail Safety Week in North America
September 19, 2019: Georgia’s “Operation Clear Track” Set for September 24 During Rail Safety Week
September 18, 2019: Governor's Challenge Awards Celebrate 20th Anniversary As Law Enforcement Honored; Departments large and small recognized for contributions to highway safety
September 11, 2019: Georgia Kicking Off Annual National Child Passenger Safety Week; A week of events from Sept. 15-21 will conclude with Seat Check Saturday (Statewide Media)
September 9, 2019: Georgia Kicking Off Annual National Child Passenger Safety Week; A week of events from Sept. 15-21 will conclude with Seat Check Saturday (Weekly Publications)
AUGUST 2019
August 23, 2019: Motorists Reminded To Not Take a Holiday From Sober Driving This Labor Day; Law enforcement statewide looking to take drunk drivers off the road and into jail
August 27, 2019: Traffic Campaign Coming to Georgia and Neighbor States Prior to Labor Day; “Hands Across the Border” will visit GA, SC, TN, FL and AL
JULY 2019
JUNE 2019
MAY 2019
May 23, 2019: Governor's Office of Highway Safety Receives $15,000 Drowsy Driving Grant
May 22, 2019: Play it Safe This Summer on the Road and Water
APRIL 2019
April 4: Georgia Drivers Warned Of The Dangers of Distracted Driving; State urges motorists to put down the phone and keep their eyes on the road during Distracted Driving Awareness Month (Weekly Publications)
MARCH 2019
March 29: Georgia Drivers Warned Of The Dangers of Distracted Driving;
State urges motorists to put down the phone and keep their eyes on the road during Distracted Driving Awareness Month (Statewide Media)
JANUARY 2019
January 31: Don't get blocked with a DUI arrest on Super Bowl Sunday;
Fans urged to join the sober driving team by planning a ride with a designated driver, taxi or rideshare service (Broadcast Media)
January 31: Don't get blocked with a DUI arrest on Super Bowl Sunday;
Fans urged to join the sober driving team by planning a ride with a designated driver, taxi or rideshare service (Statewide Media)