Jacksonville, Florida
Presented by the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office and the Florida Sheriffs Association Parents and Guardians, are you concerned about your teenager’s safety while driving? Sign your teen up for the FREE Teen Driver Challenge Class. Topics include Teen Crash Facts; Knowing Your Vehicle; Using Your Senses; Vehicle Dynamics; Drug and Read More …
Florida’s “Move Over” law was recently expanded. Currently, drivers need to move over to another lane or slow down significantly if certain vehicles are stopped on the side of the road: police, emergency responders, tow trucks, utility or sanitation workers, or maintenance or construction vehicles. But Read More …
COJ Planning & Development Department along with the Federal Highway Administration are hosting a FREE 2-day design workshop for bicycle safety on April 14th and 15th at the Ed Ball Building (214 N. Hogan St). This event is geared towards engineers, developers, and planners looking Read More …
October 18th-22nd is National School Bus Safety Week. It is always a good time for both motorists and pedestrians to brush up on some safety tips. Check out the graphic below for a reminder for when to stop for a school bus.
In coordination with the City of Jacksonville we want to remind everyone that retention ponds are unsuitable for play and are potential safety hazards. What is a retention pond, anyway? Retention ponds are actually functioning stormwater management facilities that help with: Water Quality Treatment – The Read More …
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – If you plan to set off your own fireworks to ring in the new year, the Florida Forest Service urges you to follow these safety tips: Follow all county or city fireworks laws. Light fireworks in a cleared Read More …