Stay Aware While Driving This Summer

(St. Francois County, MO) Summer travel can be dangerous with many families driving through states they are unfamiliar with trying to get to vacation destinations. The Patrol's Corporal, Dallas Thompson, says now is the peak time of the summer for travel and it's important to stay attentive to the road.

Thompson adds it is important to be prepared when traveling incase of emergencies that may cause accidents if drivers are inattentive to the road.