WHAT: More than 60 Western Pennsylvania police departments will be awarded AAA’s prestigious Platinum Community Traffic Safety Award for their safety efforts. Twenty-two additional departments will receive gold or silver awards.
WHO: AAA East Central and the following police departments: Aliquippa, Allegheny County, Allegheny County Port Authority, Baldwin, Beaver, Beaver Falls, Bellevue, Bethel Park, Brentwood, Bridgewater, Butler, Cambridge Springs, Canonsburg, Carroll Township, Castle Shannon, Cecil, Chartiers Township, City of Pittsburgh, Clairton, Cochranton, Cranberry Township, Cumberland Township, Edgewood Borough, Edgewood, Elizabeth Township, Erie, Findley Township, Greensburg, Greentree, Hampton Township, Heidelberg, Hermitage, Hopewell, Indiana, Jeannette, Jefferson Hills, Linesville, McCandless, McDonald, Meadville, Millcreek Township, Monessen, Monroeville, Moon Township, Mount Lebanon, Neshannock, New Brighton, New Castle, New Sewickley, New Wilmington, North Huntingdon Township, Northern Regional, North Strabane, Oakmont, Ohio Township, Penn Hills, Peters Township, Pittsburgh Bureau, Pleasant Hills, Plum, Punxsutawney, Rankin, Rochester, Scott Township, Shaler Township, Shenango Township, South Buffalo Township, South Fayette, South Park, South Strabane, Southwest Greensburg, Springdale Borough, Swissvale, University of Pittsburgh, Upper St. Clair, Waynesburg, West View, and Worthington; Sherriff’s departments from the following counties: Allegheny, Greene, Indiana, Venango, and Washington; and Pennsylvania State Police Troops A (Greensburg), B (Washington), D (Butler), E (Meadville) and T (Somerset).
WHERE:
Pittsburgh Marriott North
100 Cranberry Woods Drive, Cranberry
WHEN:
Wednesday, Dec. 3
12:00 p.m.
WHY: Motor vehicle crashes in Western Pennsylvania are a major cause of property damage, injury, and death each year. The officers to be honored through the AAA Community Safety Awards Program continue to strive to reduce the number of fatalities by conducting educational programs and promotional campaigns to encourage the development of safe driving habits.
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