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flag Harsh winter weather caused five West Virginia DOT vehicle accidents, while Pennsylvania saw a spike in holiday crashes, leading to new DUI laws and safety warnings.

flag Harsh winter conditions in West Virginia have led to five accidents involving DOT vehicles between December 12 and 19, prompting officials to urge drivers to avoid distractions, stay sober, slow down, and exercise caution, especially in work zones and near emergency vehicles. flag In Pennsylvania, 1,007 crashes were reported during the 2025 Christmas holiday period, including six fatalities and 207 DUI arrests—up from 128 in 2024—with higher rates of speeding and seat belt violations. flag Six new bipartisan laws took effect in Pennsylvania on January 1, 2026, including expanded unemployment benefits for domestic violence survivors, a DUI treatment program with expungement options, streamlined liquor permits for funerals, and changes to township board vacancy procedures. flag A key law now allows prosecutors to treat second DUI offenses as repeat violations even if the first was handled via ARD, following a Supreme Court ruling; while supported for public safety, some legal experts question its constitutionality.

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