Aug. 2-8 National Stop on Red week
Monday, August 2nd, 2010
This week is National Stop on Red week. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) 7,700 Americans died in 2008 from intersection-related crashes. Of those intersection-related crash deaths, 883 were directly from red-light running.
The definition of a red light runner is one who enters the intersection after the onset of a red light.
What can you do to stay safe at intersections?