MADD requests meeting with Chiefs following crash involving Britt Reid
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. â Mothers Against Drunk Driving has requested a meeting with Kansas City Chiefs leadership after two children were injured in a crash that involved Chiefs Assistant Coach Britt Reid.
MADD National President Alex Otte said in a statement Saturday night that the organization was âheartbrokenâ to learn about the crash that left one child
âThe fact that this crash involved a coach from a team heading to the Super Bowl on Sunday is a stark reminder to everyone of the dangers on Americaâs roadways on game day when 35% of all traffic deaths are alcohol related,â Otte said. âAs part of MADDâs partnership with the NFL, we will double our efforts with the Kansas City Chiefs to ens
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Kansas City Chiefs fans still do the tomahawk chop, shown here at the start of an October home game against the New England Patriots.
Kansas Citians who drive the highways around the area know billboards and signs featuring players or logos of the Chiefs are plentiful.
But where I-435 flies over East 104
th Street, just west of the Blue River, a new billboard has appeared. It’s red with yellow and white lettering, like so many others. Except this one says, “Change the name and stop the chop.”
Gaylene Crouser is the executive director of the Kansas City Indian Center and an enrolled member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe.
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