Safe Communities of Wood County February 2019 Press Release

Safe Communities announced today that there have been zero fatal crashes in Wood County this year compared to zero at this time last year.  Let’s keep this trend going!

Rear-end and fixed object crashes are the major causes of crashes in Wood County.  Common factors that contribute to these type of collisions include:

  • Aggressive or reckless driving.
  • Texting and driving.
  • Speeding.
  • Driver fatigue.
  • Tailgating.
  • Negligence while driving through intersections, parking lots, and highway ramps.
  • Failure to follow the rules of the road.

You can prevent these crashes by remembering these simple rules:

  • Look further up the road to spot traffic stopping long before the vehicle in front of you slams on its brakes.
  • Stay focused on your driving
  • Leave 2-3 vehicle lengths between you and the car in front of you
  • Do not drive in excess of the speed limit
  • Do not drive drowsy or impaired
  • If there is poor visibility, be cautious and drive within your abilities.

Let’s strive for zero fatal crashes in 2019.

For More Information:

  • Lt. Angel Burgos, Ohio State Highway Patrol: 419-352-2481
  • Sandy Wiechman, Safe Communities Coordinator:  419-372-9353 or swiechm@bgsu.edu

18,194 thoughts on “Safe Communities of Wood County February 2019 Press Release

  1. Just desire to say your article is as surprising.
    The clearness for your publish is just great and i can suppose
    you are a professional on this subject. Fine with your permission let me to take hold of your
    feed to keep up to date with impending post. Thanks 1,000,000 and please carry on the rewarding work.

  2. Hello this is kind of of off topic but I was wondering
    if blogs use WYSIWYG editors or if you have to manually code with HTML.
    I’m starting a blog soon but have no coding expertise so I wanted to get advice
    from someone with experience. Any help would be enormously appreciated!

  3. Hmm it looks like your website ate my first comment (it was super long) so I guess I’ll just sum it up what I submitted and say,
    I’m thoroughly enjoying your blog. I as well am an aspiring blog
    blogger but I’m still new to everything. Do you have any helpful hints for beginner blog writers?
    I’d definitely appreciate it.

  4. Have you ever considered writing an e-book or guest authoring on other blogs?
    I have a blog centered on the same ideas you discuss and would really like to have you share
    some stories/information. I know my readers would appreciate your work.
    If you’re even remotely interested, feel free to shoot me an e-mail.

  5. Yesterday, while I was at work, my cousin stole my iphone
    and tested to see if it can survive a 25 foot drop, just so she can be a youtube sensation. My iPad is now broken and
    she has 83 views. I know this is totally off topic but I
    had to share it with someone!

  6. Attractive section of content. I just stumbled upon your weblog and in accession capital to assert that I acquire actually enjoyed account your blog posts.
    Any way I will be subscribing on your feeds and even I success you get
    right of entry to constantly rapidly.

  7. I’m really loving the theme/design of your blog. Do you ever run into any browser compatibility issues?
    A handful of my blog readers have complained about
    my site not working correctly in Explorer but looks great in Safari.
    Do you have any suggestions to help fix this issue?

  8. I do not even know how I ended up here, but I thought
    this post was great. I don’t know who you are
    but definitely you are going to a famous blogger if you are not already 😉
    Cheers!

  9. Unquestionably consider that which you said. Your
    favorite justification appeared to be at the net the
    simplest thing to bear in mind of. I say to you, I definitely get annoyed even as other people consider concerns that they just do not know
    about. You controlled to hit the nail upon the top and also defined out the entire thing without having
    side effect , other people can take a signal.
    Will probably be again to get more. Thank you

  10. Unquestionably believe that which you stated.
    Your favorite justification seemed to be on the web the easiest thing
    to be aware of. I say to you, I definitely get
    annoyed while people consider worries that they plainly don’t know about.
    You managed to hit the nail upon the top as well as defined out the whole thing
    without having side-effects , people could take a signal.

    Will likely be back to get more. Thanks

  11. I have been browsing online more than three hours today, yet
    I never found any interesting article like yours.
    It’s pretty worth enough for me. Personally, if all
    web owners and bloggers made good content as you did, the net will be a lot more useful than ever before.

  12. I have been surfing online more than 3 hours today, yet I never found any
    interesting article like yours. It is pretty worth enough for me.
    In my opinion, if all web owners and bloggers made good content as you did, the web will
    be much more useful than ever before.

  13. Hey there just wanted to give you a quick heads up
    and let you know a few of the pictures aren’t loading
    properly. I’m not sure why but I think its a linking issue.
    I’ve tried it in two different web browsers and both show the same outcome.

  14. It’s appropriate time to make some plans for the long run and
    it’s time to be happy. I’ve read this submit and if I may just I wish to suggest you some fascinating issues or tips.

    Maybe you could write subsequent articles referring
    to this article. I wish to read even more issues about it!

  15. Very good blog! Do you have any helpful hints for aspiring writers?
    I’m planning to start my own site soon but I’m a little lost on everything.

    Would you recommend starting with a free platform like WordPress or go for a paid option? There are so many choices out
    there that I’m completely overwhelmed .. Any tips? Thanks a lot!

  16. I’m not sure exactly why but this web site is loading very slow for me.

    Is anyone else having this problem or is it a problem on my end?

    I’ll check back later on and see if the problem still exists.

  17. Thanks a bunch for sharing this with all people you really recognise what you’re talking
    about! Bookmarked. Kindly also seek advice from my web site =).
    We will have a link change arrangement among us

  18. I’m not sure where you’re getting your info, but good topic.
    I needs to spend some time learning more or understanding more.
    Thanks for wonderful info I was looking for this info
    for my mission.

  19. Hi! This post could not be written any better!

    Reading through this post reminds me of my previous room
    mate! He always kept talking about this. I will forward
    this article to him. Pretty sure he will have a good read.
    Many thanks for sharing!

  20. Hmm it appears like your blog ate my first comment (it was extremely long) so
    I guess I’ll just sum it up what I had written and say, I’m thoroughly enjoying your blog.
    I as well am an aspiring blog writer but I’m still new to everything.
    Do you have any helpful hints for inexperienced blog writers?
    I’d certainly appreciate it.

  21. Hey I know this is off topic but I was wondering if you knew of any widgets I could add
    to my blog that automatically tweet my newest twitter updates.
    I’ve been looking for a plug-in like this for quite some time and was hoping maybe you would have
    some experience with something like this. Please let me know if
    you run into anything. I truly enjoy reading your blog
    and I look forward to your new updates.

  22. Hey I know this is off topic but I was wondering if you knew of any widgets I could add to my blog that automatically tweet my
    newest twitter updates. I’ve been looking for a plug-in like this for quite some time
    and was hoping maybe you would have some experience with something like this.
    Please let me know if you run into anything. I truly enjoy
    reading your blog and I look forward to your new updates.

  23. You really make it seem so easy with your presentation but I find this matter to be really something which I think I
    would never understand. It seems too complex and very broad for me.
    I’m looking forward for your next post, I will try to get the hang of it!

  24. Having read this I thought it was rather enlightening.
    I appreciate you taking the time and energy to put this
    informative article together. I once again find myself spending way
    too much time both reading and posting comments. But so what,
    it was still worth it!

  25. We are a group of volunteers and opening a new scheme in our community.
    Your web site offered us with valuable information to work on.
    You have done a formidable job and our entire community
    will be thankful to you.

  26. Greetings, There’s no doubt that your site might be having browser compatibility problems.
    When I look at your blog in Safari, it looks fine however when opening
    in I.E., it’s got some overlapping issues. I simply wanted to give you
    a quick heads up! Besides that, great blog!

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *