DRIVE SMART Virginia is a non-profit organization charged with raising awareness and changing behavior in order to improve the safety of the roadways of the Commonwealth. We have endeavored to improve the lives of all Virginians through our public information and education initiatives. Founded in 1995, the organization is led by a diverse board representing safety advocates, the insurance industry and law enforcement.
New LOVEwork Drives Home the Importance of Buckling Up
The LOVEwork sculpture, by Richmond artist Giovanni “John” Meola, is part of DRIVE SMART Virginia’s “Love Clicks” campaign, which reminds vehicle occupants to buckle their seat belts for their loved ones.
Learn MoreCheck Out Our Helpful List of Holiday Driving Tips
We've put together a list of safe driving tips for the holidays. Don't let the often hectic nature of the season compromise your safety on the road!
Learn MoreVirginia's Prohibition on Driving While Holding a Phone
It is now illegal to hold a handheld personal communications device while driving in Virginia. The new law became effective January 1st, 2021.
Learn MoreVirginia Partners for Safe Driving
Help us make Virginia’s roadways safer! Join with other businesses, organizations, and state agencies in the Virginia Partners for Safe Driving!
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Our traffic safety campaign brochures, posters, and other items are free for Virginia residents. Even shipping is free!
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