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MD traffic deaths drop 18% to 480 in 2025

Annapolis, Maryland – Governor Wes Moore announced February 4, 2026, that preliminary data show Maryland traffic fatalities ...
Traffic deaths in Maryland declined by 18% in 2025, according to preliminary data shared by the governor's office.
Data from Maryland’s Department of Transportation shows road deaths in the state have dropped below 500 for the first time ...
Maryland has introduced a plethora of new traffic laws that took effect on October 1, increasing penalties in key areas for non-commercial and commercial drivers, helping residents display their ...
A wind turbine blade crash closed portions of I-70 in Washington County on Monday. The crash occurred near Exit 26 at the I-81 interchange. One person was transported with non-life threatening ...
A divided Maryland Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that police cannot pull over drivers who are merely touching their cell phones ...
The Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration's Highway Safety Office has announced more than $12.9 million in federal highway safety grants to organizations across the state.
Annapolis, MD – Maryland has codified clear standards for police transparency during traffic and pedestrian stops, mandating that officers identify themselves ...