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HANNIBAL- The Northeast Coalition for Roadway Safety and the Safe Kids Coalition have partnered to offer a safety seat technician course in the spring of 2022. This course will include 4 days of course instruction, plus hands-on applications, and a...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – The Northwest Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety (NWMCRS) finds itself in a unique position: it has money to give away. NWMCRS is opening a second round of grant applications to help agencies and organizations across Northwest...

JEFFERSON CITY – As little ghosts and goblins embark on their quests for candy this weekend, the Missouri Department of Transportation is urging trick-or-treaters and drivers to stay alert for each other.

According to the National Highway Traffic...

HANNIBAL – The NE Coalition for Roadway Safety will hold its quarterly meeting on Friday, November 13 from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. via WebEx.  The executive committee of the Coalition will provide updates on specific areas, and anyone interested in...

JEFFERSON CITY – It’s harvest season in Missouri, and with the crisp temperatures come a larger number of farm vehicles and equipment on rural roadways. This autumn, the Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety wants to remind motorists to be on the...

COLUMBIA – The Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety is hosting Missouri’s 2021 Highway Safety and Traffic Conference Sept. 20-22, where local and national safety experts and advocates will meet to share practices, ideas and discussions supporting...

St. Joseph, Mo. – Over the past several years, agencies and organizations across Northwest Missouri have received funding for programs aimed at reducing injuries and fatalities on our roadways. With preliminary reports showing 43 fatalities in the 20...

JEFFERSON CITY – As the 100 Deadliest Days of Summer come to an end, highway safety officials are encouraging drivers to not let down their guard. Highway fatalities continue to be on the rise with a focus on four risky behaviors: not wearing a seat...

JEFFERSON CITY – Here’s your chance to release your inner Spielberg! The Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety is seeking your help in creating our next Buckle Up Phone Down public service announcement (PSA).

“We know that Missouri has a lot of...

JEFFERSON CITY –A rise in speeding and other reckless driving behaviors continues to be a disturbing trend in 2021. During the first half of the year, more than 450 people lost their lives in a crash on Missouri roadways. The primary causes are all...