Tuesday, June 9, 2026
🚗National Safety Month: 'Staying Safe on the Road' Week 🚗
🚗National Safety Month: 'Staying Safe on the Road' Week 🚗
Wrong-way crashes are among the deadliest roadway incidents because they often involve high-speed, head-on collisions.
I am grateful to the Taskforce who has been working alongside us in leading efforts to expand technology that helps detect wrong-way drivers and alert law enforcement to prevent future tragedies.
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📣 Local Wrong Way Driving News Coverage 📣
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📰 'After crash that killed state trooper, Mass. Senate votes to expand wrong-way driving detection'
The Boston Globe | By Samantha J. Gross
🔗 https://www.bostonglobe.com/2026/05/21/metro/wrong-way-driving-mass-state-trooper-budget/?p1=BGSearch_Advanced_Results
________________________________________________________________________________📰 'Massachusetts Senate looks to reduce wrong-way driving, honor fallen MSP trooper Kevin Trainor'
Boston Herald | By Lance Reynolds
🔗 https://www.bostonherald.com/2026/05/21/massachusetts-senate-looks-to-reduce-wrong-way-driving-honor-fallen-msp-trooper-kevin-trainor/
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📰 'Senate OKs plan to curb wrong-way crashes'
Gloucester Daily Times | By Christian Wade
🔗 https://www.gloucestertimes.com/news/local_news/senate-oks-plan-to-curb-wrong-way-crashes/article_e67790db-9cb8-5dd2-9a19-7fb65c36fcd2.html
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🎥 'Mass. lawmakers unanimously approve sweeping plan to crack down on wrong-way driving'
Boston 25 News | As Reported by Daniel Coates & Frank O'Laughlin
🔗 https://www.boston25news.com/news/local/mass-lawmakers-unanimously-approve-sweeping-plan-crack-down-wrong-way-driving/YVDO2RC4UFDYJKO3FQAKOTTL7Q/
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🎥 'Lawmakers on Beacon Hill pass amendment to help stop wrong-way drivers'
WBZ / CBS News Boston
🔗 https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/video/lawmakers-on-beacon-hill-pass-amendment-to-help-stop-wrong-way-drivers/?intcid=CNM-00-10abd1h
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