Families of road traffic victims invited to Day of Remembrance
For Immediate Release: Nov 06 2024
Bismarck, ND - Families and friends of those who have lost their lives or suffered injuries in motor vehicle crashes are invited to join state and local officials for the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. The commemoration will begin at noon at the State Capitol Memorial Hall on Friday, November 15, 2024.
Families are welcome to bring items representing their loved ones to create a temporary memorial symbolizing lives lost on North Dakota’s roads. All items will be returned immediately after the event. Flowers will be provided by Concrete Daisiez.
This annual international event, observed each year in North Dakota, honors the millions of people who have died or were injured in road crashes globally. Attendees are encouraged to join in raising awareness and calling for action to prevent future tragedies.
Attendees are encouraged to RSVP at https://visionzero.nd.gov/events/WDR/RSVP/.
Learn more about the Vision Zero strategy and its traffic safety campaigns at VisionZero.ND.gov.
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