Press Release - 05-11-2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
MEDIA ADVISORY: GTSC MARKS MOTORCYCLE SAFETY AWARENESS MONTH AND WARNS OF RISE IN FATAL MOTORCYCLE CRASHES
Troy, NY- The Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee (GTSC) and a father who lost his son in a motorcycle crash to urge safety in the wake of a rise in motorcycle crashes and fatalities. A New York State Motorcycle Safety Program (NYSMSP) class will be conducted during the press conference.
When: Friday, May 13, 2022
10:00 A.M. to 10:30 A.M.
Where: Hudson Valley Community College
80 Vandenburgh Ave., Troy, NY 12180
*Event in I-lot and parking in B3-lot.
https://map.hvcc.edu/
Who: Chuck DeWeese, Assistant Commissioner for Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee
Mike Riecke, victim advocate and father of Chris Riecke, who died as a result of a motorcycle crash
Patrick Russo, Rensselaer County Sheriff
Ben Zadrozny, Program Manager for the New York State Motorcycle Safety Program
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