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MISSION:

"To support effective and collaborative partnerships to advance traffic safety awareness, education, and enforcement in an effort to save lives on Kentucky roadways."

 The Kentucky Office of Highway Safety works specifically to save lives by reducing Kentucky’s highway crashes, injuries, and fatalities through relevant data-driven, outcomes-based approaches and effective program delivery.

Older Driver Safety

December 4-8, 2023 is Older Driver Safety Awareness Week

For more information, please visit the NHTSA website.

Kentucky Law Enforcement Honored for Impaired Driving Enforcement

Ceremony salutes efforts to save lives on Kentucky roadways

FRANKFORT, Ky. (November 29, 2023) – Today, more than 170 Kentucky state and local law enforcement officers were honored for extraordinary efforts to protect motorists from impaired drivers, in keeping with Gov. Andy Beshear’s high priority on highway safety.

The occasion was the Governor’s Impaired Driving Enforcement Awards, held at the Hyatt Regency in Lexington and hosted by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s (KYTC) Office of Highway Safety. Those receiving awards represented more than 150 law enforcement agencies.

For more information, click here for full details about the event.

Total Kentucky Roadway Fatalities for 2022:

744

Daily Fatality Summary YE2022_as_of_03_27_2023.pdf

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