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Articles: 4 results from the past year. For older articles, see advanced options.

Spring months bad for unbelted teen deaths
With April, May and June combining for the highest percentage of unbelted teen deaths during the past three years, the Minnesota Department of Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety is urging parents of teens to reinforce safe driving habits.
Wednesday, April, 17, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Now is dangerous time for teen drivers
With April, May and June combining for the highest percentage of unbelted teen deaths during the past three years, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety is urging parents of to reinforce safe driving habits for their children during prom season and the end of the school year.
Tuesday, April, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Eleven killed in 10 days on Minnesota roads
At least 11 people were killed in the past 10 days on Minnesota roads, according to preliminary traffic crash reports submitted to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety.
Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Final 2011 traffic crash report: 368 killed on Minnesota roads
The 368 traffic deaths on Minnesota roads in 2011 represents a fourth consecutive annual drop in road fatalities and the lowest death count on record since 1944 when 356 were killed.
Saturday, June, 16, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News