Traffic Safety Awards

Law enforcement officers who have demonstrated a commitment to enforcing traffic safety laws and promoting traffic safety can be nominated for the Commemorative Coin, as well as for the Traffic Safety Officer of the Year (TSOY) by submitting this application. This nomination should reflect the officer's traffic safety efforts for the time period from October 1 of the previous year to September 30 of the current year.

Nominations must be submitted by December 31 via the VZPC website or email.

All officers will be nominated for a Commemorative Coin and TSOY. To be considered, all questions must be filled out.

This award honors officers who used outstanding investigative skills that led to multiple arrests for narcotics, stolen property, and/or outstanding warrants from a single routine traffic stop.

Please read the eligibility requirements and criteria, then fill out the nomination form. Submit via the VZPC website or email. Nominations must be submitted by December 31.

This award is for the reporters/news organizations that have been fair, balanced and informative in reporting transportation/traffic-related issues on radio, television, newspaper or internet/social media.

Please read the eligibility requirements and criteria, then fill out the nomination form. Submit via the VZPC website or email. Nominations must be submitted by December 31.

This award recognizes Child Passenger Safety Technicians and/or instructors for their commitment to child passenger safety.

Please read the eligibility requirements and criteria, then fill out the nomination form. Submit via the VZPC website or email. Nominations must be submitted by December 31.

This award recognize Emergency Medical Services (EMS) providers for their commitment and dedication to keeping North Dakota roads safe.

Please read the eligibility requirements and criteria, then fill out the nomination form. Submit via the VZPC website or email. Nominations must be submitted by December 31.

This award recognizes a school for its dedication to becoming a Vision Zero School and establishing a culture of personal responsibility where motor vehicle fatalities are viewed as preventable.

Please read the eligibility requirements and criteria, then fill out the nomination form. Submit via the VZPC website or email. Nominations must be submitted by December 31.

This award is for the individuals and/or organizations that have gone above and beyond and actively play a role in decreasing motor vehicle fatalities and serious injuries through their outreach and education to support Vision Zero.

Please read the eligibility requirements and criteria, then fill out the nomination form. Submit via the VZPC website or email. Nominations must be submitted by December 31.

This award recognizes outstanding service to the community, information technology, safety, public affairs and/or consumer education programs throughout the state of North Dakota in the area of traffic safety.

Please read the eligibility requirements and criteria, then fill out the nomination form. Submit via the VZPC website or email. Nominations must be submitted by December 31.