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Colonel R. L. Suthard, superintendent of the Virginia State Police, announced that the department will participate in Operation C.A.R.E. - an acronym for Combined Accident Reduction Effort — during the Thanksgiving Day holiday period.
Operation C.A.R.E. is a statesponsored national program begun in 1977 and designed to reduce crashes, injuries and deaths during the major holiday periods of Memorial Day, July 4 and Labor Day. The program has been expanded to include Thanksgiving Day weekend which begins this year at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 25 and continues through midnight, Sunday, Nov.;29.
“It is critically important that we take every step we can to reduce deaths and injuries on our highways,” said Colonel Suthard, “and our participation in Operation C.A.R.E. during the Thanksgiving Day weekend helps call attention to this situation.”
Virginia’s involvement in Operation C.A.R.E. includes increasing
92.8%