by SRTC Staff | Jan 12, 2016 | Uncategorized |
Get this- someone has died on Texas roads EVERY SINGLE DAY since November 7, 2000. Since then, there has been at least one fatal crash or traffic fatality somewhere in the state every day, according to CityLab. That’s a streak of 791 weeks.Why? Several reasons....
by SRTC Staff | Jan 6, 2016 | Uncategorized |
Because waving a beer bottle out the window isnever a red flag… Here’s some good news. DUI rates have dropped for young people between the ages of 16 to 25 years. AAP Gateway says that a new report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services...
by SRTC Staff | Nov 6, 2015 | Uncategorized |
At SRTC, we keep track of traffic fatalities and serious injury accidents within Spokane County. And we put them on maps so you, and our planning staff, can see what areas need safety improvements. On a much larger scale, a map of every single traffic fatality in the...
by SRTC Staff | Oct 10, 2014 | Uncategorized |
You know that warning on prescription medicine bottles that says you shouldn’t drive or operate heavy equipment after taking the medicine? Well, it may be needed on some over-the-counter medications as well. For instance, did you know that medicines like Imodium...
by SRTC Staff | Sep 30, 2014 | Uncategorized |
This guy throws off the curve for everyone. THC tests are on the rise in Spokane County after traffic stops for impaired driving. According to the Washington State Toxicology Lab, there were 34 positive tests in 2012 for active THC in drivers thought to be...
