Decreasing Impaired Driving and Speeding on California Roadways

Timothy Weisberg, the Deputy Director of Marketing and Public Affairs at the California Office of Traffic Safety joins the podcast to discuss the various initiatives to increase roadway safety in California. The California Office of Traffic Safety’s mission is to efficiently distribute traffic safety grants that deliver cutting-edge programs to slash traffic fatalities and injuries on California roadways. They collaborate with approximately 300 state and local agencies to make the most effective use of federal grant program funds. OTS annually funds over $80 million dollars in education and enforcement programs and technologies designed to make California’s roadways the safest they can be. Timothy Weisberg and the California OTS team represent the state as thought leaders in traffic safety efforts at the local, state, and national levels.