Safety

Motorists are reminded to take precautions when driving in extreme heat.

We created a dust storm playlist that reflects the musical messages of dust storm safety. #PullAsideStayAlive

The number of deaths in motor-vehicle crashes across the state dropped by nearly 9 percent in 2014, according to annual statistics released by ADOT.

A look at what ADOT and other agencies are working toward in regards to dust storm safety.

For as long as there have been roads, there have been work zones.

Driving with caution through a work zone will not only help to protect road crews, but it will also help to ensure your safety.

Leading up to the Super Bowl, as fans were getting ready for game day, ADOT was prepping for the increased traffic that multiple related events would bring to our freeways.

PHOENIX - Clearing freeway crashes more quickly to reduce congestion and save lives is the goal of a collaborative effort among the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT), Department of Public Safety (DPS), Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), and the Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG). The agencies will formally launched the program and discussed its advantages during a joint news conference on Wednesday, Oct. 29.

It is National Teen Driver Safety Week and while teenagers might view a driver license as their key to independence, parents and guardians know these new drivers still need plenty of guidance.

Today's post contains safety information related to Child Passenger Safety Week and National Truck Driver Appreciation Week.

Today, we share some pedestrian and bicycle safety tips as kids head back to school.

New steps are being taken in the Phoenix area in efforts to get the attention of wrong-way drivers before they enter a freeway in the wrong direction.

If you’ve got 17 syllables to spare, we want to hear from you because #HaboobHaiku is back!

We’re headed into monsoon season, which means motorists need to be on alert. High winds, blowing dust and other conditions that can impact your drive are more common this time of year.

Work Zone Awareness Week starts today and we've got some tips that will help keep you, and everyone in the work zone, safe.

Do you ever think much about roadway debris? It’s a potential danger all drivers should be aware of – it’s also something that everyone can help prevent.

Did you know that your safety, and the safety of your passengers and other drivers, could be riding on your tires?

Who says safety messages have to be humorless or uninteresting? Not us and certainly not anyone out there who has taken part in Haboob Haiku: Year Two!

ADOT’s yearly Motor Vehicle Crash Facts report shows that 823 people lost their lives in crashes on state and local roadways in Arizona in 2012.

At this year’s Safety Partnering Roadeo, which was held March 26-27 at the State Fairgrounds facility in Phoenix, ADOT welcomed more than 400 people to participate in over 66 classes and various safety/training events …