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1 Lt. Lee S. Bailey September 19, 2013 Richmond, VA

2 Commercial Motor Vehicle operators using Handheld Devices Talking 49CFR-392.82 Texting 49CFR-392.80 Phone for Navigation 49CFR-392.82 Seatbelt 49CFR-392.16 Target

3 Statistics 80% of traffic crashes & 65 % of near misses involved a distracted driving incident within 3 seconds of the crash. (VTTI)

4 1,200 injury crashes & 15 deaths each day are due to a distracted driver. (NHTSA) Every 4 days, an employee dies in a work- related crash. (DOL) Statistics

5 Transportation and material moving occupations had the highest number of workplace fatalities in Virginia last year (CFOI) Statistics

6 4 Billboards I-64 and I-295 3 Message Trailers on I-64 100 Yard Signs 5 CB Wizards Outreach at I-64 East and West Rest Areas in New Kent County Handouts/Flyers/Brochures/Magnets Prevention / Education

7 Media News Releases prior to the campaign Media Ride Alongs during the campaign Print Media Releases (Local and Regional) Social Media ( Facebook, Twitter)

8 Interstate Billboards on I-64 and I-295

9 Message Boards placed on I-64 Eastbound and Westbound

10 Outreach tables at the East and Westbound Rest Areas on Interstate 64

11 Magnets for Commercial Motor Vehicles Brochures and Handouts

12 Yard Signs At All Interchanges

13 Manpower 3 Certified CMV Officers 60 Non-Certified Officers/Drivers 840 Hours of Enforcement – 6 Officers – 7 hour days – 20 Days of Enforcement 3 SUV Enforcement Vehicles

14 Enforcement Strategies Initially 3 non-certified spotters on overpasses to relay violations to 3 CMV certified officer’s. Unlike Speed Enforcement, VA Law does not permit this strategy for CMV enforcement.

15 Enforcement Strategies NKSO employed 1 CMV certified officer relaying to 1 Non-certified officer to make the stop.

16 Enforcement Strategies Two roving patrol units conducted traffic stops based on their observations.

17 Number of Traffic Stops - 509 Hand Held Violations – 121 Seat Belt - 247 Equipment Violations - 51 Medical Card Violations - 46 Logbook Violations - 33 Results Of Our Efforts

18 Results of Our Efforts Use of Earphones (both ears) - 28 Suspended/Revoked - 4 Drive Disqualified - 2 Wanted Subjects Apprehended - 3 Total Summons Issued - 621 Over 18,000 Miles Driven in 40 miles of I 64

19 PHONE DOWN, JUST DRIVE Special Thanks to: Janet Brooking - Drive Smart VA Kristen Smolenski - Drive Smart VA Rob Richardson - Drive Smart VA

20 Phone Down... It’s The Law LT. Lee S. Bailey New Kent County Sheriff’s Office 804-966-9560 LSBailey@newkent-va.us


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