{"id":96242,"date":"2020-01-23T18:04:38","date_gmt":"2020-01-23T18:04:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.madd.org\/?p=96242"},"modified":"2022-08-01T06:28:49","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T06:28:49","slug":"madd-national-law-enforcement-impaired-driving-summit-final-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madd.org\/madd-national-law-enforcement-impaired-driving-summit-final-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources – 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"
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NHTSA Early Estimates show an 18.4% increase in Traffic fatalities for the first half of 2021.\u00a0 With an estimated 20,160 people killed, this is the largest increase in the first half of a year since 2006.\u00a0 See the link to the report.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/crashstats.nhtsa.dot.gov\/Api\/Public\/ViewPublication\/813199<\/a><\/p>\n

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MADD Survey Reveals Need for Education on Dangers of Prescription Drug Consumption and Driving<\/em><\/strong>\u2013 About one in five adults have, or know someone who has, driven while impaired by prescription opioids, depressants or stimulants \u2013 or those mixed with other substances like alcohol or marijuana.\u00a0https:\/\/www.madd.org\/press-release\/madd-survey-reveals-need-to-educate-about-dangers-of-prescription-drug-consumption-and-driving<\/a><\/p>\n

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MADD Law Enforcement Impaired Driving Roll Call Video Series<\/a><\/h2>\n
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MADD’s 2021 Court Monitoring Report was recently released and can be found at this link.\u00a0 Of interest, nationally, the conviction rate is only 63% in the 17 states where MADD currently has court monitors.\u00a0 The report also lists state by state reports and all can be found here. .https:\/\/www.madd.org\/the-solution\/drunk-driving\/court-monitoring\/<\/a><\/h3>\n
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MADD\/Ipsos Poll: Consumers Support Drunk Driving Prevention Systems in Cars<\/h1>\n

https:\/\/www.prweb.com\/releases\/madd_ipsos_poll_consumers_support_drunk_driving_prevention_systems_in_cars\/prweb17799040.htm<\/a><\/h1>\n

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\u00a0DRUG-IMPAIRED DRIVING ENFORCEMENT TRAINING (DIDET)<\/h1>\n
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NSA funding now available – Get support for your DIDET program!<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

https:\/\/www.sheriffs.org\/trafficsafety\/didet<\/a><\/h1>\n
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\u00a0Drug Impaired Driving Enforcement Training Opportunities Available<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Impaired driving is one of the most serious problems on the roads today. As more states legalize recreational and medical marijuana, more law enforcement personnel must be trained in Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (ARIDE) and as Drug Recognition Experts (DRE). Training has proven to be an effective tool in the fight against impaired driving. Increasing the availability of ARIDE and DRE training to officers, prosecutors, and the judiciary is an important next step. Contracts will be awarded to eligible U.S. law enforcement agencies and organizations to deliver regional training. Read more<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

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NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts:\u00a0 Overview of Motor Vehicle Crashes in 2019<\/p>\n

Overview of the 2019 Crash Investigation Sampling System (dot.gov)<\/a><\/p>\n

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MADD and Waymo’s Tie One On For Safety Holiday Campaign.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?fbclid=IwAR1Xkz6k83-t9iDV-Iv_2_ShNw489NSj_xJFf-Ga0Qr6emzCSqu6F-dnjk8&v=N2EFLypDci4&app=desktop<\/a><\/p>\n

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2021 National Lifesavers Conference Registration is\u00a0Open<\/strong><\/em> \u2013\u00a0Registration is now open for the 2021 National Lifesavers Conference on Highway Safety Priorities, which will be held virtually.
\nRegister here ><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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The IACP has also released many new resources<\/strong>:<\/p>\n