Success through partnerships Montana Annual Report for Federal Fiscal Year 2017 Prepared by: Montana Department of Transportation State Highway Traffic Safety Section PO Box 201001/2701 Prospect Avenue Helena, Montana 59620-1001 Online at http://www.mdt.mt.gov/visionzero/plans/safetyprg.shtml Page | 1 Page | 2 Page | 3 Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS ..........................................................................................................................4 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .......................................................................................................................6 COMPREHENSIVE HIGHWAY SAFETY PLAN ........................................................................................................................... 6 OTHER ACTIVITIES IMPACTING MDT’S HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY PROGRAM ............................................................................ 9 STATE HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY SECTION PROGRAM OVERVIEW ......................................................9 ASSESSMENT OF MONTANA HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY PROGRESS .................................................. 11 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................................................ 11 STATISTICAL ANALYSIS ................................................................................................................................................... 13 FFY2016 CORE PERFORMANCE MEASURES ...................................................................................................................... 14 PERFORMANCE REPORT ................................................................................................................................................. 15 DESCRIPTION AND ANALYSIS OF PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES FUNDED ................................................ 19 OCCUPANT PROTECTION OVERVIEW ................................................................................................ 19 PROJECT DESCRIPTIONS AND ACTIVITIES FUNDED ............................................................................................................... 21 Buckle Up Montana (BUMT) Program .................................................................................................................................. 21 Occupant Protection Mini-Grant Program ............................................................................................................................ 26 Child Passenger Safety (CPS) Program – Technician & Instructor Development ................................................................... 27 Child Passenger Safety (CPS) – Media Program .................................................................................................................... 28 Child Passenger Safety (CPS) – Car Seat Distribution Program ............................................................................................. 29 IMPAIRED DRIVING .......................................................................................................................... 29 PROJECT DESCRIPTIONS AND ACTIVITIES FUNDED ............................................................................................................... 31 DUI Court Training ................................................................................................................................................................ 31 DUI Court Implementation .................................................................................................................................................... 31 24/7 Sobriety Program .......................................................................................................................................................... 34 Department of Corrections Training: Comprehensive Risk and Needs Assessment for DUI Offenders ................................. 34 LAW ENFORCEMENT PROGRAMS ..................................................................................................... 35 EVIDENCE BASED TRAFFIC SAFETY ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM ................................................................................................ 35 PROJECT DESCRIPTIONS AND ACTIVITIES FUNDED ............................................................................................................... 35 Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) ...................................................................................................................... 35 STEP Media ........................................................................................................................................................................... 37 Montana Highway Patrol Safety Enforcement Traffic Team (SETT) ...................................................................................... 37 SETT Media ........................................................................................................................................................................... 38 MHP Traffic Safety Resource Officer ..................................................................................................................................... 38 Law Enforcement Liaison Program........................................................................................................................................ 40 STEP Mini-Grant Program ..................................................................................................................................................... 40 NATIVE AMERICAN TRAFFIC SAFETY PROGRAM ................................................................................ 42 PROJECT DESCRIPTIONS AND ACTIVITIES FUNDED ............................................................................................................... 43 Safe on all Roads ................................................................................................................................................................... 43 SOAR Media .......................................................................................................................................................................... 44 Northern Tribes DUI Task Force ............................................................................................................................................ 45 Tribal Step ............................................................................................................................................................................. 45 TEEN TRAFFIC SAFETY....................................................................................................................... 46 PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND ACTIVITIES FUNDED ................................................................................................................. 47 Teen Peer-to-Peer Highway Traffic Safety Project ................................................................................................................ 47 Youth Risk Behavior Survey ................................................................................................................................................... 48 MOTORCYCLE RIDERS SAFETY TRAINING ........................................................................................... 49 PROJECT DESCRIPTIONS AND ACTIVITIES FUNDED ............................................................................................................... 51 Motorcycle Media ................................................................................................................................................................. 51 TRAFFIC RECORDS ............................................................................................................................ 52 PROJECT DESCRIPTIONS AND ACTIVITIES FUNDED ............................................................................................................... 52 MHP Web-Based Crash Training ........................................................................................................................................... 52 DOJ Forensics – Crime Lab ..................................................................................................................................................... 53 DOJ/MVD JCRS System Upgrade ........................................................................................................................................... 53 Page | 4 DPHHS – EMS Reporting Database ....................................................................................................................................... 54 DPHHS-System Migration ..................................................................................................................................................... 54 DPHHS – Outcomes Module .................................................................................................................................................. 55 EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES ...................................................................................................... 55 PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND ACTIVITIES FUNDED ................................................................................................................. 56 DPHHS – Trauma Education for Rural EMS Providers ........................................................................................................... 56 STATEWIDE MEDIA CAMPAIGNS ......................................................................................................