MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The Morgantown Police Department has received the American Automobile Association “Community Traffic Safety Platinum Award” for the 14th consecutive year.
The award was presented at a special ceremony in Bridgeport.
“Receiving these awards goes to show the effort that the city, the Morgantown Police Department, and other law enforcement agencies in the area puts into making our roadways safer,” said Morgantown Police Chief Ed Preston.
The Platinum Award is the highest award given by AAA. It recognizes participation by the city in programs like the Governor’s Highway Safety
Programs “Click It or Ticket” campaign, creating a Pedestrian Safety Board and Bicycle Board, hosting the ARIDE program, and DWI Enhanced Enforcement.