Year: 2022

September 2022 Mission MomentSergeant Christopher J. NelsonEdmond Police Department, OklahomaSergeant C.J. Nelson was killed when his police motorcycle was struck by a utility truck on Broadway Extension at Comfort Drive at about 3:00...

September 2022 Officer of the MonthOfficer Zach AzariCharleston Police Department, South CarolinaMADD proudly recognizes Officer Zach Azari of the Charleston Police Department as our Officer of the Month for September 2022.  Officer Azari...

Drug and Alcohol Use by Todays Commercial Motor Vehicle OperatorsBy:  Jake Elovirta, Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance - Director of Compliance and Enforcement ProgramsIn the recent July and August 2022 Newsletters Darrin Grondel, Vice President,...

August 2022 Officer of the Month Officer Andy Rodriquez El Paso, Texas Police Department MADD proudly recognizes Officer Andy Rodriquez of the El Paso Police Department as our Officer of the Month for August 2022.  Officer Rodriquez...

A Missouri Sheriff Reminds us of the Dangers of Impaired Driving Sheriff Brad Cole Christian County, Missouri National Sheriff’s Association Traffic Safety Committee Vice Chair Driving under the influence is a huge problem in our country. In the United States,...

August 2022 Mission Moment Officer Karl McDonough’s Line of Duty Death in 2010 Continues to Motivate our August Officer of the Month On October 12, 2010, Officer Karl McDonough was killed when his patrol car was struck...

July 2022 Officer of the Month Officer Nickolus Van Buren El Paso, Texas Police Department MADD proudly recognizes Officer Nickolus Van Buren of the El Paso Police Department as our Officer of the Month for July 2022. Officer...

A drugged driver killed my parents. Oral fluid roadside testing will save lives and save more families from that pain. By Brian Swift In 2013, a logging truck barreled through a red light and slammed into...

The National Alliance to Stop Impaired Driving By – Darrin Grondel Vice President, Government Relations and Traffic Safety Responsibility.org On March 20, 2013, Thomas and Barbara Swift were tragically killed in upper Michigan State by a log truck...