The Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety is hosting Missouri’s 2021 Highway Safety and Traffic Conference through tomorrow. The conference being held in-person or virtual,. feautures a comprehensive agenda that supports the state’s strategic highway safety plan, Show-Me Zero. Speakers at the conference include Governor Mike Parson, Patrick McKenna, Director of the Missouri Department of Transportation, Colonel Eric Olson of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, and representatives from MODOT, AAA, the Federal Highway Administration, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, local law enforcement agencies and more. Topics at the conference include ways to prevent distracted driving, efforts to promote motorcycle safety, workzone safety, high risk DWI sentencing and the promise of DWI courts, and using technology to advance Missouri operations.