Overview and Strategic Plan
Annual Report
SHSP Summary
TZD Initiatives in this Region
- Safe Road Program Grantees
- TZD Enforcement Grantees (MnDPS/OTS)
News
- Call to Action: First Responder Appreciation Event (PDF)
Benton County Fairgrounds, June 1, 2023 - ‘Life-changing crashes’ a concern at workshop
Marshall Independent, May 15, 2023 - Risky driver behavior cited as primary cause in county highway deaths last year
Hutchinson Leader, March 14, 2023
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.
- Southwest region overview (PDF)
- Big Stone County (PDF)
- Chippewa County (PDF)
- Kandiyohi County (PDF)
- Lac qui Parle County (PDF)
- Lincoln County (PDF)
- Lyon County (PDF)
- McLeod County (PDF)
- Meeker County (PDF)
- Murray County (PDF)
- Pipestone County (PDF)
- Redwood County (PDF)
- Renville County (PDF)
- Swift County (PDF)
- Yellow Medicine County (PDF)