MDT Director, Jim Lynch, serves as the Governor’s designee of the State Highway Safety Program. Oversight of this program includes formally approving the Comprehensive Highway Safety Plan and managing CHSP Committees.
There were 221 fatalities on Montana highways in 2009.
There have been 2 fatalities on Montana highways this year.
Take the Pledge
Safety is Always in Season
Distracted While Driving?
In 2008, 5,870 people in the U.S. were killed in crashes involving driver distractions such as texting, cell phone use, eating and drinking. Drivers under the age of 20 made up the largest proportion of distracted drivers involved in fatal crashes.Visit Distraction.gov to learn more
Easy Does It Montana!
:: Winter Driving Tips & Checklist
:: Ideas for an Emergency Travel Kit
:: Winter Driving Survival Guide
Studded Tires & Chains
Because of the many different road and weather conditions throughout our state, MDT wants motorists to know there is a variety of snow and studded tire alternatives available so you can choose appropriately.:: Snow Tire Options
