Mar 31, 2025 | "Put the Phone Away or Pay." | cell phone use | Distracted Driving | distracted driving enforcement | Division of Highway Traffic Safety | fatalities | Grants | HTS | National Distracted Driving Awareness Month | New Jersey State Police | New Jersey Turnpike | public-awareness campaign | reduction of crashes | serious injuries | the Garden State Parkway | Division of Highway Traffic Safety | Highway Safety | Press Release
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Highway Traffic Safety (HTS) have announced the launch of a high visibility enforcement effort to reduce distracted driving. The campaign, known as “Put the Phone Away or Pay,” runs from April 1 through April 30, and provides funding for law enforcement agencies throughout the state to bolster enforcement of laws prohibiting texting and other forms of distracted driving.
Dec 6, 2024 | 130 law enforcement agencies | crackdown | Division of Highway Traffic Safety | Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over | Funding | Grantee List | high-visibility sobriety checkpoints | Holiday Season | HTS | Impaired Driving | Nationwide Campaign to Promote Safer Roadways | saturation patrols | Division of Highway Traffic Safety | Highway Safety | Press Release
With the winter holidays fast approaching, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Highway Traffic Safety (“HTS”) announced the kick-off of a statewide “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” enforcement crackdown on impaired driving.
May 7, 2024 | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | CHOP | Department of Health | Department of Transportation | Division of Highway Traffic Safety | evidence-based injury prevention | ICYMI | Motor Vehicle Commission | New Jersey Safety and Health Outcomes Center for Integrated Data | New Website | NJ HTS | NJ-SHO Center | NJ-SHO Data Warehouse | Office of Information Technology | Promoting Traffic Safety | the Center for Injury Research and Prevention at CHOP | traffic safety resources | transportation equity | Division of Highway Traffic Safety | Press Release
“Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)’s New Jersey Safety and Health Outcomes (NJ-SHO) Center for Integrated Data and the New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety (HTS) are pleased to announce the launch of njsho.chop.edu, a website that features an interactive data dashboard that enables users to visualize, monitor, and track important traffic safety measures across communities and over time.”
Apr 3, 2024 | Distracted Driving | Division of Highway Traffic Safety | Grants | National Distracted Driving Awareness Month | saturation patrols | traffic fatalities | U Drive. U Text. U Pay | Division of Highway Traffic Safety | Press Release
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Highway Traffic Safety (HTS) have announced the launch of a high visibility enforcement effort to reduce distracted driving.
Jan 8, 2024 | 2023 | Division of Highway Traffic Safety | Preliminary Data | Significant Fatal Crash Decreases | Significant Traffic-Related Fatality Decreases | Division of Highway Traffic Safety | Press Release
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, along with the New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety (HTS), today announced a substantial reduction in traffic-related fatalities in 2023.