Traffic fatalities on Minnesota road surpass 2014 numbers

Minnesota has now surpassed last year’s traffic fatality count, a reminder that all motorists need to make safe driving behaviors a priority when they are behind the wheel, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety (DPT-OTS). With a month to go in the year, preliminary numbers from the DPS-OTS show 365 people have died so far on Minnesota roads compared with 361 for all of last year.

The numbers are more than statistics, and they represent lives gone too soon. In the last week, Minnesota lost:

 


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