by Minnesota NETS | Nov 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
Being a traffic safety professional often means focusing on problems. And there’s no question there are plenty of challenges out there to tackle from excessive speed to distracted driving to road rage and more. Each day, countless traffic safety advocates work hard to...
by Minnesota NETS | Oct 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
October is a season of transitions, not to mention a literal time change as we turn our clocks back an hour and say farewell to Daylight Saving Time. And while most people’s thoughts go to costumes and pumpkin spice everything, those of us in the traffic safety world...
by Minnesota NETS | Sep 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
These two numbers tell the story: 152 and 20,657. 152 mph was the top speed clocked among drivers going well over 100 mph in July as Minnesota law enforcement cracked down on the epidemic of excess speed in state. To put that into perspective, 152 mph is more...
by Minnesota NETS | Aug 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
We often think of August as the “lazy” days of summer. But if you’re in the traffic safety community, you know that the work to make our roads safer never ends. That’s never been truer than it is this year. We have a lot going on here in Minnesota. On the downside,...
by Minnesota NETS | Jun 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
On August 1, Minnesota will join 22 states plus Washington, D.C., that have legalized recreational cannabis. This means possession for adults 21 and older will be lawful, with limits. This new law comes with the creation of a new state agency called the Office of...
by Minnesota NETS | May 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
For years the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day has been known in traffic safety circles as the 100 Deadliest Days on the Road. It’s time to turn this timeframe into the 100 SAFEST Days on the Road! Working together, we have the opportunity to make this...
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