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CHALLENGE: FIXING STUPID The e Keys To Inf nfluen uenci cing ng Driv iver er Beh ehavio ior

NEBRASK ASKA A LAW E W ENFORCE CEMENT MENT LUNCHEON ON HOSTED ED BY: NDOT HIGHW HWAY Y SAFE FETY Y OFF FFICE OCTOBER BER 1, 1, 2018 18 Presented by Fred Zwonechek Nebraska Highway Safety Administrator

What hat is is re respo sponsible nsible for r fatal atal Crashes rashes? 94% 4% Dr Driv iver er Be Behavior ior (carel eles ess, s, neg eglig igen ent, , or rec eckle kless) ss) 4% 4% R Roadw oadway y Pr Prob oblem lem (s (sur urface, ace, sig igna nals, etc etc.) .) 2% V 2% Veh ehic icle le Pr Prob oblem lem (mecha hanica ical, , tir ires, et etc.) .)

Be Best st Op Oppo portunities tunities to Fi o Fix x Stu Stupid pid ■ Get et Non-Belt Belt Us Users s to Buc uckle le Up Up ■ Targ rget t Alc lcohol l & D Dru rug g Impai paire red d Dri rivers ers ■ Inc ncrease rease Focu cus s on D n Distract stracted ed Dri river ers ■ Conti ntinue nue to Focu cus on n Tee een n Dri river er Vi Violations lations

Seatbelts eatbelts

Ho How w to I o Incr ncrease ease Sea Seat t Be Belt Us lt Use ■ Emphasi phasis s Star arts ts at the he Top p (Chief, hief, Sherif eriff, f, Comma mmander nders) s) ■ Push sh Messagin saging g Locally cally from om the e Agency ncy ■ Work rk With th Other ther Comm ommunity unity Leader aders ■ Incre rease ase Enforce cement ent with th Citations tations for r non-user users s (warn arnings ings don’t work)

Why Our Use Rates Aren’t Moving Up? No Occupan ant t Restrai traint t (Seat eat Belt) t) "Annual al Convi victio tion on DMV V Recor ord" d" 11,000 10,118 9,869 9,813 10,000 9,325 9,267 8,899 8,845 9,000 8,000 7,130 6,976 7,000 6,352 6,000 5,000 4,000 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Impaired Impaired Dri rivi ving ng (a (alc lcoh ohol ol & dr drugs) gs)

DU DUI Fi First st Offens ense e Convictions victions on R n Recor ecord Driv ivin ing Un Under er the Influen luence e Convi victio tions "Annual al Convi victio tion on DMV V Recor ord" d" 14,000 14, 000 11,504 11,520 12,000 12, 000 10,7 ,724 10,5 ,549 9,528 10,000 10, 000 8,703 7,576 8,000 8, 000 7,136 6,594 6,203 6,000 6, 000 4, 4,000 000 2,000 2, 000 0 2008 2008 2009 2009 2010 2010 2011 2011 2012 2012 2013 2013 2014 2014 2015 2015 2016 2016 2017 2017

Di Dist stract racted ed Dri Driver ers ■ It t is an an Ep Epide demic! mic! ■ #1 1 Complain plaint t by driver ers, s, ah ahead ad of running ning red li lights ts ■ It t is not t just t text xting ng bu but t is mo mostly tly ce cell ll phone hone-rel relat ated ed ■ Distra tract cted ed cr cras ashes hes up 30% 0% an and injuries ies up 36% % in pas ast t 5 year ars

Try These Violation Citations for Obvious Cell Phone Preoccupation w/Driver Weaving, drifting, crossing center line? Distracted drivers are careless & reckless. ■ 60-6,212 Careles eless s Driving ing ■ 60-6,213 Reckless Driving An Any y per erso son n wh who o drives es ■ Any pe person who dr driv ives any m motor or vehic icle le in in such h any mot an motor or vehicle hicle in th this a m manner to in indi dicate sta tate e ca carelessly lessly or in indi different t or wanton wi without thout due e ca caution tion so di disregard d for r the safety ety of as as to endanger danger a a person son persons or property ty shall or proper operty ty shal all l be be be guil ilty y of reckl kless s guilty lty of ca carele eless ss driving. ving. dr driv ivin ing. g.

Tee een n Dr Driv iver ers in in Ne Nebrask braska a Represent epresent 7% 7% of of Dr Driv iver er Population opulation in in 20 2017 ■ 21% of Al All Repor orted ed Crashe hes ■ 11% of Fatal l Crashes hes ■ 11% of Al Alcoho hol Invol olved ed Crash shes es ■ 24% % of Single gle Vehi ehicle cle Rollo lover ers ■ 37% % of Ex Exceeding eeding Speed eed Limit it Crash shes es ■ 20% of Crashe hes s Betw etween en 9 pm and Midnight night ■ 15% % of Crash shes es Betw etwee een n Midnight night and 3 am ■ 26% of Rear-en end d Collision lision

Teen een Dri river er Cra rash sh Cou ount ntermeasures ermeasures Th That t Work! ork! ■ Knowing wing Teen een Grad adua uating ting Licens cense (G (GDL) L) Pr Provisions isions ■ Tar arge getin ting g En Enfor orcem cement ent in Teen een Driver er High h Cras ash h lo loca cations tions by ti time me of day an and day of week eek ■ Ed Educati ucating ng Par Paren ents ts on Teen een GDL Pr Provisions visions ■ Work k wi with th Teen een School chool Pr Progra grams ms such ch as as Stu tudents dents Agai ainst nst Des estructiv tructive e Decisions ecisions (S (SAD ADD) D) an and Teens eens in th the Driver ers s Seat. at. Volu lunt nteer eer to be be an an ad adult lt sponsor onsor. .

New FY2019 Highway Safety Office Reminders ■ El Eligibil bilit ity y for any Eq Equi uipmen ment t Grants ts now w requi uire re minimum nimum particip cipat ation ion in two o se select ectiv ive e enfor orcem cemen ent t mobi obilization izations (volunta oluntary y or grant t awarde ded) d) per fisc scal l year ar ■ Be aware re of new w Child ld Pas Passenger enger Safety ty Rest strai aint nt Law w provi visi sion on begins gins Jan 1 st st ■ En Encour ourage age all enfor orcem cemen ent t officer icers s to take e available ble Advance ced d Roads dside de Impaired aired Driving ing En Enfor orce ceme ment nt (AR ARIDE IDE) ) traini ining. ng. Will ll be requi uired red to partici icipat pate e in grant t fun unded ded traffic c enfor orce ceme ment nt opera erati tion ons s in the e near ar fut uture. ure. ■ Congress ngressional ional delays ys in aut uthorizing orizing FY2019 9 Highw hway y Safety ty fun undi ding ng is likely ely to reduc duce ability ty to have e fun unding ding available ble for some me grants ts un until they y actua ually ly do thei eir r job? ? (We can never er coun unt t on that!) t!)

TH THANKS ANKS FOR R ALL YOU U DO DO TO MA MAKE KE TH THE E ROADS DS SAFE FER R FOR R ALL OF F US US. YOUR UR EF EFFORTS TS SAVE VE LIVES VES EV EVER ERY Y SING NGLE LE DAY! Y! From the Highway Safety Office Staff