US EditionThe Most Dangerous Roads on Labor Day Weekend
Drunk driving crashes rise 40% during Labor Day weekend, posing heightened risks for teen drivers during the summer's '100 Deadliest Days,' say MADD and NHTSA officials.
- On Aug. 25, 2025, Mothers Against Drunk Driving warned people not to drive impaired during Labor Day weekend, citing National Highway Traffic Safety Administration data showing a 40% increase in drunk-driving crashes.
- MADD notes a long-term rise in drunk driving deaths, which have increased 31 percent over the past decade, while Labor Day falls within the '100 Deadliest Days' when teen drivers face higher crash risks.
- State and local law enforcement plan sobriety checkpoints and increased patrols, while MADD partners with NHTSA's 'Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over' campaign on education and enforcement efforts.
- MADD is pushing the HALT Drunk Driving Law to mandate passive impaired-driving prevention technology in all new vehicles, projected to save more than 10,000 lives annually.
- MADD urges consumers to plan ahead, use designated drivers and rideshares, and offers free support to victims and survivors via the 24-Hour Victim Help Line 1-877-MADD-HELP.
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MADD Sounds Alarm: Labor Day Weekend Among Deadliest for Drivers
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