Governor's Traffic Safety Bureau | Iowa Department of Public Safety

Governor's Traffic Safety Bureau | Iowa Department of Public Safety
Governor's Traffic Safety Bureau
Everyone must accept fatalities and serious injuries are unacceptable, and
crashes are no accident
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Iowa DOT Daily Traffic Fatality Report
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2025 Traffic Fatalities
357
2024 Traffic Fatalities
379
2023 Traffic Fatalities
Hands-Free - It's the Law
Effective July 1, Iowa became the 31st state to enact hands-free driving legislation with an initial warning period through December 31.
Learn more about how to comply with the new law
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Apply for a Traffic Safety Grant
GTSB manages the distribution of federal traffic safety funding. Learn more about grants and how to apply.
Apply for DRE School
Thirty percent of Iowa's traffic fatalities involve an impaired driver. Enforcing impaired driving laws is a priority.
Register for ARIDE
ARIDE is a free 16-hour training option bridging the gap between SFST and DRE for law enforcement officers.
Explore GTSB Traffic Safety Partners
GTSB partners with agencies across the state. Discover programming being offered.
Find Child Passenger Safety Resources
The CPS statewide survey shows teens have the highest rate of being improperly restrained.
Be a Traffic Safety Advocate
Most crashes and fatalities are due to the following behaviors: impairment, distraction, speed, or driving unbuckled.
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Drive Smart Iowa
Drive Smart Iowa is a free resource supported by GTSB. Find PSAs and traffic safety topics to share with your community.
Drive Smart Iowa
GTSB Annual Traffic Safety Conference
GTSB's Traffic Safety Conference provides a venue for traffic safety partners from all disciplines to come together for training and networking. Agendas consist of a variety of topics.
GTSB Traffic Safety Conference and Awards
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Publications, Surveys & Reports
Find recent surveys, GTSB's Annual Report, Iowa's Triennial Highway Safety Plan, and other traffic safety publications.
Surveys, Reports, Plans, and Assessments
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