Aggressive Winter Driving – Too Fast for Conditions

More than 7,700 motorists in Pennsylvania learned first-hand the dangers of aggressive driving on snowy, slushy or ice-covered roadways last year. That´s how many crashes resulted from motorists speeding, tailgating or making careless lane changes during adverse weather conditions. Learn how PennDOT and its partners are working to keep drivers safe in the winter.

Poster Contest

The Pennsylvania chapter of the American Traffic Safety Services Foundation has developed a poster contest that invites children, grades kindergarten through sixth grade, to submit their impressions of the daily life of America´s roadway workers. The contest deadline is Feb. 19 and the statewide winners will be submitted for the national competition. Download Application Packet

Prepare Yourself for Winter Driving

Preparation is one key to successfully navigating winter roads. Winter weather can bring unexpected conditions, so make sure that both you and your vehicle are ready for ice and snow.

Are You a
Safe Driver?

Through Drive Safe PA, PennDOT aims to make sure that all motorists in Pennsylvania are safe drivers.

With nearly 1,500 people losing their lives in traffic crashes in Pennsylvania each year, Drive Safe PA encourages motorists to avoid life-threatening behaviors such as not wearing a seat belt, driving impaired and driving aggressively.

Each of you can make a difference for highway safety by simply remembering to “Drive Safe PA.”

High School Students: Help Promote Safe Driving Through the Radio PSA Contest!

POLL: Which factor do you think contributed to the most crashes during the winter holidays last year?

	Alcohol
	Speeding
	Distraction
	Drowsiness

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511 PA Travel Info To Go

511PA provides travelers with reliable up-to-the-minute traffic, transit and weather information they need to help them reach their destination in the most efficient manner when traveling in Pennsylvania. You can also access the same information by dialing 511 on your phone and via mobile devices 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.