The Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on the following date: Monday, October 13, 2025, in observance of Columbus Day. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.

A cold front will bring showers and thunderstorms to the region from late Friday through Saturday night. A few of the storms could be strong to severe, with the relative greatest risk being Saturday afternoon and evening. #mowx #kswx

Rolla’s National Guard Armory is the place to be today 💥 Missouri State Highway Patrol is recruiting! If you’re ready to serve with integrity and make a real impact, stop by and learn what it takes. #MSHP #RollaMO

🚔MSHP Safety Tip of the Day🚔 Many of the crashes we investigate while it’s raining are the result of drivers traveling too fast for the roadway conditions, resulting in hydroplaning. With storms working their way across the state this weekend, please slow down and buckle up.

🚌 It’s National School Bus Safety Week! The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds drivers to stop for flashing red lights, slow down in school zones, and stay alert around buses. Let’s protect our most precious passengers—our kids. #SchoolBusSafetyWeek #MSHP #StopOnRed

🚓 Today we’re at the Lebanon Technology & Career Center Jamboree, showing future professionals what the Highway Patrol has to offer! From career paths to community impact, it’s all about inspiring the next generation. #LTCCJamboree #HighwayPatrol #FutureLeaders

#SchoolBusSafetyWeek

🚍 Stop means STOP. Every time a school bus extends its stop arm, lives are on the line. Passing a stopped bus isn’t just illegal—it’s dangerous. Let’s protect our kids. #SchoolBusSafety #StopForTheBus #SafetyFirst

To the men and women that dedicate their lives to keeping our communities safe - 𝙏𝙃𝘼𝙉𝙆 𝙔𝙊𝙐! #FirstRespondersDay

🚓☕ Troopers at Bob’s Frozen Custard! Buckle up, phones down, and fuel up with coffee. Catch them at Bob’s Frozen Custard in Belle— where safety meets caffeine! #BuckleUpPhoneDown #TroopersAtBobs

🚨 A bus carrying students en route to the National FFA Convention crashed on Route A in Laclede County. 10 students sustained minor injuries and are receiving medical attention. Troopers are investigating the cause.

Halloween Safety: 🎃 Pedestrians could dart in front of a vehicles. Slow down and drive with extra caution. 👻 All trick-or-treaters are reminded to watch for traffic while they are out and about.

👻 Pedestrians could dart in front of a vehicles - 𝗦𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻 and 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗿𝗮 𝗰𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. 🎃 All trick-or-treaters are reminded to watch for traffic while they are out and about. 🦇 Remind children of safe trick-or-treating practices: approach only

Before you go to bed tonight - set your clocks back an hour. ⏰ This is also a good time to check the batteries in your smoke detectors. #DaylightSaving #FallBack

Excellent work conducted by our Rural Crimes Investigation Unit! EMPHASIS: Rolla, MO, Man Pleads Guilty To Livestock Theft. Connected To Other Rural Crimes In MO Counties. notes.mshp.dps.mo.gov/si01/si01p001.… MSHP Troop I

Today the women of Troop I are participating in a Women’s Leadership Conference — building connections, growing as leaders, and representing with excellence. #TroopI #WomenLead

Excellent investigative work by our Troop I DDCC Investigative Unit. EMPHASIS: St. James, MO, Man Charged With Child Sex Crimes. notes.mshp.dps.mo.gov/si01/si01p001.… MSHP Troop I

Buckle up. Not just for the law—but for your life. 🚗💥 #bupd #seatbeltssavelives

Thank you, Veterans! 🇺🇸 #VeteransDay

🍁🦌🍂Oh Dear, It’s a DEER!!!🍂🦌🍁 Fall poses unique driving hazards. Whether you’re seeking scenic fall leaf colors or merely commuting to work, the season comes with its fair share of road hazards that can put motorists at risk. Seasonal Driving Tips: apps.mshp.dps.mo.gov/MSHPWeb/Public…