🆕 Maryland State Police step-up efforts to address “aggressive, distracted and impaired driving” this St. Patrick’s Day weekend inc. a concentration on I-495 in Montgomery & Prince George’s Counties. ☘️ 🚔 #BeTheDriver #DriveSober news.maryland.gov/msp/2026/03/...

Two cars speeding on a highway with the message that speeding isn't faster if you crash, emphasizing safe driving.

Slow down🐢, take a breath😮‍💨 and make sure everyone arrives safely. 🚗💨 #BeTheDriver #SlowDown #montgomerycountymd #mdcommuters #commuting

Flat tire? Dead battery? #77 has you covered on any State-owned primary roads in #Maryland. #RoadsideEmergency #RoadsideSafety #BeTheDriver #MDSP MD State Highway Administration Maryland Department of Transportation PIO Pete Piringer #VisionZeroMC #weekend #MDTraffic #MDRoads #MDCommuter

Crosswalks🚸. Stop signs🛑. School buses🚍. Be sure to drive slowly🐢 and 👀cautiously in school zones🏫 — give ample space to school buses🚍 and kids🚶🚶‍♀️ on their way to and from school! #VisionZeroMC #PedestrianSafety #BeTheDriver #visionZero PIO Pete Piringer #MCPS #MCPSEspanol #mdroads #mdtraffic

Young girl sitting securely in a car booster seat with seatbelt fastened inside a vehicle.

This could be a real lifesaver...ensure you know what car seat your child needs & how to install it correctly. When is it time⌚ to switch🔄 from a convertible car seat to a booster seat? Find out 🔗 https://bit.ly/3RpwfGP #BeTheDriver #ChildPassengerSafety #VisionZeroMC

Thinking about how to get home🏠? #ImpairedDriving is never the answer. #BeTheDriver who knows to #MakeAPlan and designate a sober driver. #MDOTSafety #VisionZero #MDTraffic #MDOTsafety

Graphic urging drivers to move over or slow down for emergency and construction vehicles, featuring icons of workers, machinery, and emergency trucks.

Those flashing lights🚨 aren’t for decoration. #MoveOver or #SlowDown when you see vehicles with emergency indicators🚓🚑 🚒— lights, flares or cones — on the side of the road ▶️https://bit.ly/3RgnAHe
#BeTheDriver #montgomerycountymd #MDTraffic PIO Pete Piringer Maryland Department of Transportation

Two people at a football-themed outdoor party, one wearing a 'Go Team' shirt and the other holding a drink and foam finger under festive banners.

Today, if you're going to be 🍺🍷🍸during the 🏈BIG GAME, have a plan to get home🏘️ safe — that means 🚫NO🚫#ImpairedDriving!
#MakeAPlan instead ➡️http://tinyurl.com/2s473zrr
#BeTheDriver WRAP @zerodeathsmd.bsky.social #weekend #VisionZeroMC #NFL #mdroads

View from a car dashboard showing a child crossing the street with a basketball, emphasizing keeping eyes on the road.

Behind the wheel🚗is NOT the place to show off your multitasking skills!
#BeTheDriver who says NO🚫to #DistractedDriving!
#VisionZeroMC @zerodeathsmd.bsky.social #VisionZero #headsupphonesdown

Man in a football-themed sweater holding a drink, reaching for car keys from a woman promoting responsible driving.

This #Sunday if you have an impaired🥂friend attempting to drive🚗❓ #BeTheDriver and call an audible: 🛑STOP🛑❗️ #BigGame
#ImpairedDriving #NFL #VisionZeroMC @zerodeathsmd.bsky.social #MdTraffic WRAP

Two men at an outdoor sports event, one wearing a 'Go Team' shirt and the other holding a drink and foam finger under festive banners.

Next #weekend help make this year’s #BigGame🏈 a safe one — that means 🚫NO🚫#ImpairedDriving.
#MakeAPlan instead🚖 ▶️http://tinyurl.com/2s473zrr
#BeTheDriver WRAP @zerodeathsmd.bsky.social #VisionZeroMC #MDTraffic

Person fastening a seatbelt over a blue patterned sweater with a yellow wristband visible on the arm.

We're all in this together. In the car, EVERYBODY needs to buckle up. Not just the driver. #BeTheDriver #SeatBeltSafety #VisionZeroMC @zerodeathsmd.bsky.social #mdroads #mdcommuters #mdtraffic #Commuting #NationalPassengerSafetyWeek

❄️ #WinterDrivingReminder: Posted speed limits don’t know about black ice and dangerous driving conditions. Your judgment does. Slow down and increase your following distance on winter roads. #BeTheDriver #Adelphi #Beltsville #Calverton #CollegePark #Laurel #Montpelier #SouthLaurel #WestLaurel

A #RoadsideEmergency can ice🧊 anyone’s plans. #BeTheDriver who is always equipped and knows what to do▶️https://bit.ly/3U2ok3E
#MDTraffic #zerodeathsMD #MDCommuters #roadsafety #weekend #emergency #carbreakdown

🆕 The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration's (MVA) offered New Year’s resolutions include “driving safe in 2026” noting that the “best way to prevent crashes is to drive sober, eliminate all distractions (like your phone) & to buckle up every trip.” 🚗 #BeTheDriver mva.maryland.gov/Pages/NewsDe...

This🎉New Year’s🎉let’s raise awareness about the dangers of #ImpairedDriving BEFORE people raise their glasses🥂. #BeTheDriver and learn more at▶️ https://bit.ly/3NNjy6G #VisionZeroMC #zerodeathsMD WRAP #MontgomeryCoMD #ABSMoCo

Make it your New Year’s resolution to always drive🚗 sober — NEVER impaired🍾💊🍺🚬🍹 Avoid #ImpairedDriving❗️
#BeTheDriver #MontgomeryCountyMD #MDTraffic #visionzero

Extra points🏈for those who #DriveSober this #NFL Saturday. See why at ➡️https://bit.ly/3NNjy6G #BeTheDriver #ImpairedDriving #VisionZeroMD #MDTraffic #montgomerycountymd #visionzero WRAP Maryland Department of Transportation

Driving impaired is ❗NEVER❗ worth the risk.
If you’re #UnderTheInfluence, don’t get behind the wheel🚗 #BeTheDriver who calls📲for a rideshare🚖or finds a sober ride home🏡 Know your options ▶️http://tinyurl.com/2s473zrr #VisionZeroMC #zerodeathsMD #holidayseason #MDTraffic

Those🚨flashing lights🚨aren’t #holiday decorations. #MoveOver or #SlowDown🐢 when you see👀 vehicles🚒with emergency indicators — lights, flares or cones — on the side of the road. ▶️ bit.ly/3RgnAHe
#BeTheDriver #VisionZeroMC #zerodeathsMD #MDTraffic #MDRoads #holidays @marylanddot.bsky.social

Visual👀 Auditory📲 Manual🍔 Cognitive💭
Learn about the types of #DistractedDriving at▶️ http://ZeroDeathsMD.gov #BeTheDriver #montgomerycountymd #MDTraffic #MDCommuter #Commuters #VisionZeroMC Maryland Department of Transportation MD State Highway Administration #mdroads #mdtraffic

...prevented over 3,000 would-be drunk drivers from driving after registering a .08 or higher BAC. 🚗 #BeTheDriver #DriveSober mva.maryland.gov/Pages/NewsDe... 2/2

A $20 ride > a $10,000 mistake.
Drive sober or get a sober ride home. #ImpairedDriving #BeTheDriver WRAP MD State Highway Administration #VisionZeroMC #mdroads #mdtraffic

“Every impaired driving death is preventable.” – Maryland Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller today at WRAP’s 28th-Annual WRAP Law Enforcement Awards in Chevy Chase, Maryland (DC/MD line). 🎖️🚔🎄 #BeTheDriver #MDOTSafety #SoberRide #DriveSober wrap.org/greater-wash...

Being prepared for a wintery #RoadsideEmergency is more than just having gloves🧤and a scarf🧣in the back seat. See why▶️ https://bit.ly/3U2ok3E
#BeTheDriver #mdtraffic #NHTSAgov #beprepared #winter #winterdriving #roadsideemergency #visionzeromc #zerodeathmd

Scene from Annapolis today and the Maryland Highway Safety Office’s gathering of traffic safety partners from around the state for a meeting of Maryland's Strategic Highway Safety Plan's Impaired Driving Enforcement Area Team (which WRAP co-chairs). 🛣️ #BeTheDriver zerodeathsmd.gov/wp-content/u...

WRAP today in Annapolis joining partner the Maryland Highway Safety Office and traffic safety partners from around Maryland for a meeting of the state's Strategic Highway Safety Plan's Impaired Driving Enforcement Area Team (which WRAP co-chairs). 🛣️ #BeTheDriver zerodeathsmd.gov/wp-content/u...

Aging doesn’t mean driving less — it means driving smart. Fitting your car means safer driving. Find out how to get a FREE #CarFit safety checkup at ▶️ https://car-fit.org/ #VehicleFit #OlderDriverSafety #BeTheDriver #MoCoDHHS #AARP MD State Highway Administration #VisionZeroMC #mdroads

🆕 Despite calls to #DriveSober, Maryland State Police Troopers make a DUI arrest, on average, virtually 𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗬 𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗟𝗘 𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗥 (61 minutes) over the Thanksgiving holiday (118 arrests, Nov. 26-30, 2025, MDSP). 🚔 #BeTheDriver www.facebook.com/MarylandStat...

✔️Football🏈🍻🍸
✔️Feast 🍗🍖🥗🌽🥔🥟🥘🍷
✔️Nap📺😴📺😴
✔️Repeat 🔁
#BeTheDriver who drives #sober on holidays — and every day. #MakeAPlan ! #Thanksgiving2025 #MDTraffic WRAP @zerodeathsmd.bsky.social #MDRoads Maryland Department of Transportation Montgomery County Council