Southwest Minnesota TZD

Southwest Minnesota TZD Region

Southwest Minnesota TZD includes the counties of Big Stone, Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, McLeod, Meeker, Murray, Pipestone, Redwood, Renville, Swift, and Yellow Medicine.
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Regional Seat Belt Data

The SW Minnesota regional seat belt usage in 2021 was 90.5 percent. This is a statistically significant increase from the 2020 rate of 86.9 percent.

Crash Maps and Analysis

These maps show the locations of fatal and serious injury crashes in each Southwest region county between 2018 and 2022.

Contacts

State TZD Program Coordinator

Kristine Hernandez

507-273-0677
kristine.hernandez@state.mn.us

 

Regional TZD Coordinator

Melissa Hjelle

320-905-2319
melissa.hjelle@state.mn.us

District Engineer

Jon Huseby

Minnesota Department of Transportation
320-231-5497
Jon.Huseby@state.mn.us

 

Minnesota State Patrol

Captain Casey Meagher

507-476-4020
casey.meagher@state.mn.us