Contacts
- Kristine Hernandez
TZD Coordinator/ Public Affairs Team Leader
507-286-7601 - Jessica Wiens
Public Affairs Coordinator
507-286-7602 - Kristin Kammueller
Community Relations Coordinator
507-286-7684
Location
Minnesota Department of
Transportation
Rochester District 6
2900 48th Street
Rochester, MN 55901
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Ted Foss Move Over Law – Memorial & Enforcement Saturation
ROCHESTER, Minn. – The Minnesota State Patrol and the Minnesota Department of Transportation will host a news conference to honor the memory of Trooper Ted Foss on the 10-year anniversary of his death in the line of duty through enforcement and education efforts.
Motorists are reminded of the life-saving importance of the Ted Foss Move Over Law.
Who: Captain Nancy Silkey
State Patrol District 2100
State Patrol Sgt. Mark Inglett
(past partner of Trooper Ted Foss)
What: News conference to honor Trooper Foss’ memory, discuss day-long saturation efforts and educate motorists regarding the Ted Foss Move Over Law.
When: Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010
11:30 a.m.
Where: MnDOT and State Patrol District Headquarters
2900 48th Street NW, Rochester
(north parking area)
The Ted Foss Move Over law enforcement effort is a component of the state’s core traffic safety initiative, Toward Zero Deaths (TZD). TZD focuses on the application of four strategic areas to reduce crashes — education, enforcement, engineering and emergency trauma response. The goal of the program is 400 or fewer deaths by the end of 2010.
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