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Friday, May 03, 2013  A young man who was a passenger in a distracted driving car accident brings his message of no texting and driving to Liberty High School students

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  The Illinois State Police will be out in full force during the weekends of April.

Monday, March 18, 2013  The number of fatal crashes in Illinois grew last year. The Quincy Fire Department says you can help lower that statistic.

Monday, January 28, 2013  The Illinois State Police recognize two counties in West Central Illinois for their achievement of having no traffic crash fatalities in 2012.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  Liberty teens Brooke Wiewel and Olivia Hanzel are headed to Washington D.C. to attend the Teen Distracted Driving Prevention Summit.

Monday, July 23, 2012  Drivers in Illinois have four new laws to pay attention to in the coming year.

Tuesday, June 12, 2012 

Thursday, May 24, 2012  If you have travel plans this weekend, you are certainly not alone.

Tuesday, May 15, 2012  A mother and father from Texas are criss crossing the United States talking about the dangers that come with distracted driving.

Monday, May 14, 2012  Lt. John Zerbonia compiled a series of photos to show just how many people were either talking on a cell phone, or being distracted when they were caught running a red light. The photos speak for themselves.

Monday, May 14, 2012  According to a new study by AAA, teenagers are far more likely to die behind the wheel when they have peers in the car.

Thursday, May 10, 2012  No one was really hurt or injured in the Central High School crash simulation, but the display that emergency responders put on may prevent teens from being seriously injured in the future.

Tuesday, May 08, 2012  Study: A teenage driver's risk of dying in a crash goes up sharply with other teens in the car

Monday, April 30, 2012 

Tuesday, February 21, 2012  So what are authorities looking for when it comes messaging behind the wheel?