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September 17, 2024

Media Advisory: Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee Joins Family of Recent Crash Victim to Promote Motorcycle Safety

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Media Advisory: Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee Joins Family of Recent Crash Victim to Promote Motorcycle Safety
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Clifton Park, NY – The Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee (GTSC) and its safety partners will join the family of Brock Pynes, a 19-year-old Essex County Sheriff’s Department officer, who died in a motorcycle crash last month in North Hudson. Ahead of an expectedly busy fall riding season, the event will honor Pynes and promote motorcycle safety following a number of fatal crashes this summer.  

When:
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
11:00 a.m.  

Where:
Clifton Park Rest Area
Northbound on I-87 (Northway) between exits 9 and 10
Clifton Park, NY 

Who:
DMV Commissioner Mark J.F. Schroeder – Chair, Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee
Kelsey Bevins – Lost 19-year-old brother-in-law, Brock Pynes, in an Aug. 6 crash on Northway
Brandi Behling – Program Manager, New York State Motorcycle Safety Program