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In Our Lane: Thoughts on Traffic Safety Issues for Employers
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Managing March Traffic Safety Madness
March can be such a tease. The calendar tells us we’ve almost made it through winter and should embrace spring on March 20. One day the temperature...

For Valentine’s Day, Give the Gift of a Safe Ride
What is love? Poets, philosophers, theologians and many others have been trying to define it for millennia. The easy answer is, “it’s complicated,”...

Resolution Time!
As 2025 rolls in, I’ve got a New Year’s resolution for every Minnesotan and all those who pass through on our state’s roadways. Slow down an...

Creating Light From Darkness
We’re now well into the season of darkness. Over the next few weeks our days will grow shorter. For many people, this is a time of personal challen...

Miles and Miles of Gratitude
As traffic safety professionals, we spend a lot of time looking at problems and figuring out how to address them. That’s our job and the reality is...

Fill Your Fall Cup with a Whole Latte of Traffic Safety!
As October rolls in, we’re awash in sensory experiences. The beauty of changing leaves. The familiar aroma of a bonfire. The sound of a piece of fa...

Rural Roads, Rural Risks
Last month, my colleague Tara Helm, who leads the Minnesota Safety Council’s Occupant Protection Program, and I spent several enjoyable days at Far...

Real-Life Lessons
As traffic safety professionals, we track crashes, deaths and injuries and we watch trends. And we keep our focus on the 4 Es of crash prevention &...
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