'You see a lot more:' Montana Highway Patrol says drones keep roads a lot safer
MONTANA - Montana Highway Patrol said their 15 drones mean less disruption to traffic, which means everyone is a lot safer on the roads. Trooper Trever Chase has been involved in the drone program since 2017 when it started. He said drones have changed the way they investigate fatal crash scenes. "Prior to the drone program, we used what was called a 'Total Station,' which was basically a 2-3 man team out there on scene basically surveying it: all the different evidence, the roadway, the tire marks and the vehicles themselves," Chase said. "Now, the drone requires just a 1-2 man team. We don'...
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