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    Can you spot the Fake?
    Steve Schmidt - Drive Safe Missoula
    • 4 days ago
    • 3 min

    Can you spot the Fake?

    So, you are shopping for a car seat for your new little one? You understand that your child will be the most important cargo you will...
    Winning About the Weather with Mark Heyka Featuring Kira and Kevi
    Steve Schmidt - Drive Safe Missoula
    • Apr 29
    • 1 min

    Winning About the Weather with Mark Heyka Featuring Kira and Kevi

    One of the strongest collaborations Drive Safe Missoula has is with the Foundation for Community Health and Safe Kids Missoula. To learn...
    Pedestrian Safety in Missoula
    Steve Schmidt - Drive Safe Missoula
    • Apr 21
    • 2 min

    Pedestrian Safety in Missoula

    Safe Kids Missoula and Drive Safe Missoula have teamed up to provide tips for kids walking to school safely. “In 2019, there were 6,205...
    Imagine
    Steve Schmidt - Drive Safe Missoula
    • Apr 19
    • 2 min

    Imagine

    Imagine that I choose to not wear my seatbelt Imagine the other driver crashing into my car. Imagine how I fly across the passenger...
    Can you spot the pattern?
    Steve Schmidt - Drive Safe Missoula
    • Apr 19
    • 2 min

    Can you spot the pattern?

    This past week has been a deadly week on our roadways, and it didn't need to be. There have been many articles written about the...
    It's Okay to Be Mad.  DUI Laws in Montana and around the world.
    Steve Schmidt - Drive Safe Missoula
    • Mar 22
    • 1 min

    It's Okay to Be Mad. DUI Laws in Montana and around the world.

    Looking at this infographic from Dräger, I like Utah's Blood Alcohol Limit I like the 90 Days for a first DUI in Minnesota I appreciate...
    Montana's Comprehensive Highway Safety Plan
    Steve Schmidt - Drive Safe Missoula
    • Mar 14
    • 3 min

    Montana's Comprehensive Highway Safety Plan

    There is a lot that goes into developing and implementing Montana's Comprehensive Highway Safety Plan. The purpose of the plan is: The...
    Seat Belts Are Good For Business!
    Steve Schmidt - Drive Safe Missoula
    • Feb 18
    • 2 min

    Seat Belts Are Good For Business!

    Don't take my word for it. Check this out. According to the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety (NETS) Cost of Crashes report for...
    Should chinstraps on football helmets be optional?
    Steve Schmidt - Drive Safe Missoula
    • Feb 12
    • 4 min

    Should chinstraps on football helmets be optional?

    Super Bowl LVI is this Sunday and you will notice that all the football players, from each team, will have chinstraps on their...
    The History of Seatbelts
    Steve Schmidt - Drive Safe Missoula
    • Jan 4
    • 1 min

    The History of Seatbelts

    I'm certain this must be the fourteenth article you have read as you venture down the exciting internet rabbit hole on the history of...
    The HIGH Road Across Montana
    Steve Schmidt - Drive Safe Missoula
    • Dec 10, 2021
    • 2 min

    The HIGH Road Across Montana

    The legalization of Marijuana in Montana and how it's going to have an effect on impaired driving.
    Driven by Data
    Steve Schmidt - Drive Safe Missoula
    • Dec 8, 2021
    • 1 min

    Driven by Data

    We live in a world where we can and do collect data on just about every aspect of our lives and when it comes to Motor Vehicle Crashes...
    Are you noticing what KPAX is doing?
    Steve Schmidt - Drive Safe Missoula
    • Dec 6, 2021
    • 1 min

    Are you noticing what KPAX is doing?

    KPAX is deserving of a HUGE SHOUT OUT for their ongoing commitment of keeping DUI prevention in the spot light. KPAX is being proactive...
    A Buckle Up Christmas Show from 2019
    Steve Schmidt - Drive Safe Missoula
    • Dec 3, 2021
    • 1 min

    A Buckle Up Christmas Show from 2019

    When I took over the Buckle Up Montana Coalition and The DUI Task Force (Thanks Lonie!), I brought along a video camera. This was one...
    Safe Travels this Holiday Season.
    Steve Schmidt - Drive Safe Missoula
    • Nov 23, 2021
    • 3 min

    Safe Travels this Holiday Season.

    It's the holiday season, and that means that many people are going to be traveling, especially this year. AAA is predicting 53.4 million...
    Rollover Crash!
    Steve Schmidt - Drive Safe Missoula
    • Nov 19, 2021
    • 1 min

    Rollover Crash!

    In the video below, I share a few videos. A couple from an Austrailian Traffic Safety campaign from several years back called "Wipe Off...
    Would you want your seat belt on?
    Steve Schmidt - Drive Safe Missoula
    • Nov 15, 2021
    • 4 min

    Would you want your seat belt on?

    Would you want your seat belt on during this crash? Drive Safe Missoula
    Winter Driving - It's Here.
    Steve Schmidt - Drive Safe Missoula
    • Nov 15, 2021
    • 2 min

    Winter Driving - It's Here.

    Hello Safe Drivers, Winter Driving. Are you ready? Ready or not, here it comes, but let me take a moment to help you get ready and now...
    Call on President Biden to End Traffic Deaths
    Steve Schmidt - Drive Safe Missoula
    • Nov 3, 2021
    • 1 min

    Call on President Biden to End Traffic Deaths

    National Safety Council's Call on President Biden to End Traffic Deaths
    The DUI Project
    Steve Schmidt - Drive Safe Missoula
    • Oct 13, 2021
    • 2 min

    The DUI Project

    Copied from the University of Montana Website: https://grizhub.umt.edu/event/7476526 The DUI Project Date and TimeSaturday, October 16...
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    Drive Safe Missoula

    Missoula City-County Health Department
    301 W. Alder
    Missoula, MT  59802

    406.258.3880

    Coordinator: Steve Schmidt

    sschmidt@missoulacounty.us

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