Virginia State Police Urge Drivers To Buckle Up And Slow Down This Thanksgiving Holiday. Last Year, 11 People Died In Virginia Traffic Crashes During The Thanksgiving Travel Period, And Half Were Not Wearing Seat Belts. The State’s “Click It Or Ticket” Campaign And Increased Patrols Aim To Reduce Fatalities During The Holiday Weekend. Drivers Are Also Reminded To Stay Sober And Distraction-Free While Traveling.