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The day serves as a way to raise awareness for those who lost their lives due to flying debris and to remind drivers to make sure their belongings are secure.

Are you moving or transporting stuff in the back of a truck or on a trailer? Ask yourself these questions!

If you don’t secure loose items in your vehicles, authorities say you can contribute to roadside litter and, in some cases, car crashes.

The day is also an opportunity to remember the people who lost their lives because of unsecured loads and road debris.

Secure your load. It’s the safety message that state and transportation officials have been trying to get across to drivers all across Arizona in an effort to prevent crashes and injuries.

Are you moving or transporting stuff in the back of a truck or on a trailer? Ask yourself these questions!

Oklahoma Highway Patrol say some basic steps can avoid debris-based injuries, crashes and even deaths.

Every year in Washington, debris from unsecured vehicle loads causes more than 300 traffic crashes and 30 injuries.

There is something worse than being stuck in bumper-to-bumper traffic. It's being stuck behind an unsecured load. The debris blown out into travel lanes is dangerous, damaging, and in some cases, deadly.

This is in honor of a deputy, Sergeant Chris Jenkins, who died in the line of duty. He was with the Loudon County Sheriff's Office for 20 years.