Fatality Numbers Prompt State Agencies to Take Action

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Transportation, the Governor’s Highway Safety Office and the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security will hold a media event on Thursday October 17 to discuss 2013 traffic fatalities.

Thursday’s event will be held at 11:00 a.m. in the 6th Avenue lobby of the James K. Polk Building.

WHO:  TDOT Commissioner John Schroer
             TDOSHS Commissioner Bill Gibbons
             TDOT’s Governor’s Highway Safety Office Director Kendell Poole
             Tennessee Highway Patrol Col. Tracy Trott

WHAT: 2013 Traffic Fatalities
 

WHEN: Thursday, October 17, 2013
              11:00 a.m. (CT)
 

WHERE: James K. Polk Building
                 6th Avenue & Deaderick Street
 

Media Note: Please enter from 6th Avenue. The event will be held in the lobby near the TPAC box office.  

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