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NEXT MEETING: The next quarterly meeting is Thursday, March 12. The main meeting will be in Hannibal, but individuals will be able to video conference in at the locations below. 

Video Conference Locations:

MoDOT Regional Office, 26826 U.S. Highway...

The Kansas City Regional Transportation Safety Blueprint has been developed by Destination Safe, the region’s multidisciplinary transportation safety coalition, as a guide and reference document for decisionmakers who see reduction of roadway...

JEFFERSON CITY – Students at Calvary Lutheran High School, Russellville High School and Cole County R-V High School have answered the challenge, scoring three of the state’s seven perfect scores in the statewide Battle of the Belt competition. 

Batt...

Traffic crashes are the leading cause of death among youth in Missouri, accounting for nearly 12% of traffic fatalities during the last three years.  Although only comprising approximately 8% of Missouri licensed drivers, young drivers were involved...

JEFFERSON CITY – Getting a safe and sober ride home can be a bit easier and cheaper this summer. Lyft has partnered with the Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety to offer discounted rides during the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over enforcement...

JEFFERSON CITY – Respect the Load. Share the Road. That’s the message you’ll be seeing across Missouri August 5-31 in a statewide campaign urging drivers to drive safely around big rigs. In turn, commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers will be...

JEFFERSON CITY – The Fourth of July is one of the deadliest holidays of the year due to substance-impaired driving crashes. Alcohol, illegal drugs and even over-the-counter drugs cause impairment. Local law enforcement will be out in full force July...

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Whether driving a vehicle, walking or biking, keep your head up and be alert – you don’t want to miss what matters. The Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety is announcing a week-long campaign June 10-16 focusing on pedestrian...

JEFFERSON CITY – Longer days and warmer weather mean summer fun is almost here. As you gear up for a weekend excursion, or maybe even a road trip with family and friends, make sure everyone in the vehicle is buckled up for every trip. The Missouri...

In the past, area high schools have participated in a six-week program called Battle of the Belt to raise seatbelt use at their schools. But we know seatbelt use is not the only traffic safety issue high school students face. So a new program called...