On Tuesday,
@BoyScouts
Troop 94 visited
@OSHP
's New Philadelphia Post. They received a tour of the patrol post & dispatch center, learned how to take crash scene measurements, and received a demonstration of field sobriety tests. ⛺️🚔
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On Friday, Trooper Adam Lewis and Sergeant Paul Mercer from our Jackson Post shared the
#DRIVEToLive
campaign with over 350 students at Jackson High School. Students participated in crucial conversations about good decision making and early development of safe driving habits.
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Recently, troopers from
@OSHP
's New Philadelphia Post, along with their safety service partners, spent the day at Immaculate Conception School in Dennison. The first responders enjoyed listening to the children’s choir and interacting with all the students.
Remember, wearing your safety belt is a life-saving habit. Every trip, every time you're in a vehicle,
#BuckleUp
. For more safety belt statistics, visit our safety belt dashboard:
Trooper Joshua P. Risner was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Jackson Pike in Gallia County. The crash also claimed the lives of Sergeant Dale R. Holcomb and a Gallia County woman. He was assigned to the Gallipolis Post.
Sergeant Dale R. Holcomb was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Jackson Pike in Gallia County. The crash also claimed the lives of Trooper Joshua P. Risner and a Gallia County woman. He was assigned to the Gallipolis Post.
RESCHEDULED📆
The Saved by the Belt award presentations planned for Saturday September 28, 2024 at Midvale Speedway have to be postponed due to weather. The presentations have been rescheduled for Saturday October 12, 2024.
One of the leading causes of fatal at-fault youthful driver crashes is unsafe speed. Remembering to
#SlowDown
is one of the most important things you can do to keep yourself and others safe in a vehicle. For more crash stats, our Ostats Dashboards:
Patrolman George A. Conn, of New Philadelphia, was killed north of Freeport in Harrison County by assailants who shot him with a .32-caliber automatic pistol. The investigation of this case laid the foundation for the creation of the Highway Patrol’s Investigation Section.
Earlier this morning, our Jackson Post shared the
#DRIVEToLive
campaign with 123 juniors, and seniors at Wellston High School. Students participated in crucial conversations about decision making and early development of safe driving habits. Thanks for having us!
Yesterday, Trooper Tim Martin from our Gallipolis Post did a
#DRIVEToLive
presentation at Meigs High School. He discussed the importance of making good decisions behind the wheel.
#NationalLawEnforcementSuicideAwarenessDay
was created to recognize the service of officers lost to suicide, raise awareness about suicide in law enforcement and to remind officers that help is available. We hope to reduce the stigma associated with seeking help.
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Recently, troopers from
@OSHP
's Ironton Post participated in the
@ForestService
Wayne National District's Forestry Fair. Troopers talked with approx. 500 4th grade students about ATV safety and why it's important to always
#BuckleUp
. 🌲🚔
From 2022 to 2023, youthful drivers were involved in over 157,000 crashes in Ohio. Remember young drivers, safer roads start with good driving habits like following the speed limit & removing distractions. For more driving statistics, visit our dashboards:
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