Lynchburg Police

With summer approaching and everyone heading out on the road, it’s a good time to talk about safety out on the highway. Almost all injuries and deaths on the highway can be avoided if people are aware of the driving behavior that regularly causes injuries and fatalities on our roads. Reckless or erratic driving kills hundreds of people both on the highway and in town every year.

Tailgating has resulted in the rise of rear end collisions and is prevalent on the highway today. Try to avoid Read the rest of this entry »

As the temperatures rise in spring, many people look forward to the time they can spend out enjoying the great outdoors. Also during this time, the native wildlife are beginning to become more active and it is important to take the proper safety precautions so that a fun time can be had by both human and animal alike.

While driving in wooded areas, be watchful for animals such as deer, raccoons, opossum, skunks and other critters that may attempt to cross roadways. Not only is Read the rest of this entry »