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Labor Day DUI Patrols To Increase Across Montana
Labor Day DUI Patrols To Increase Across Montana
Labor Day DUI Patrols To Increase Across Montana
Labor Day is quickly approaching and law enforcement agencies across Montana are taking extra precautions. Highway Patrol Executive Assistant Kristin Banchero explains. “We are focused on increased enforcement beginning tomorrow through September 5th in the National ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ campaign,” said Banchero...
Of 224 Montana Highway Fatalities in 2015, 178 Were Seat Belt Related
Of 224 Montana Highway Fatalities in 2015, 178 Were Seat Belt Related
Of 224 Montana Highway Fatalities in 2015, 178 Were Seat Belt Related
The Montana Highway Patrol has released data about the number of fatalities during 2015. According to Col. Tom Butler, there was a slight uptick in fatalities over 2014, and one easily identified leading cause in those casualties. "There were 224 fatalities in 2015 and nearly 180 of those were not wearing seat belts...
Montana Department of Transportation Calculates Total Roadway Fatalities for 2015
Montana Department of Transportation Calculates Total Roadway Fatalities for 2015
Montana Department of Transportation Calculates Total Roadway Fatalities for 2015
Montana Department of Transportation officials want drivers to keep something in mind as they are traveling in the slushy, snow-covered roads across Montana for the holidays. NBC Montana says officials report so far there have been 221 fatalities on Montana's roadways so far this year, which is an increase over last year’s total of 192...