Traffic crashes are the number one killer of Minnesota teens. One major reason is low seat belt compliance.

The Minnesota State Patrol is launching a new initiative (and tshirts) at high school football games this fall with the goal of encouraging teens to buckle up.

Troopers will use a t-shirt cannon at area high school games to shoot neon-green t-shirts are emblazoned with “Everyday I’m Buckling.”

Look for troopers at the following games

Sept 5th  Lake City

Sept. 12th Hayfield

Sept 19th Century

Sept. 26th Austin

Oct. 3rd  Red Wing

Oct 10th Kasson- Mantorville

Oct. 15th Northfield

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