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CANCELLED! MEDIA AVAILABILITY: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2018, AT AZDPS Flagstaff Office

DPS Sergeant who was involved in a collision with a wrong-way driver on Interstate 40 on November 17, 2018, will be available for interviews. 
Thursday, December 6, 2018 - 5:15pm
- For Immediate Release -

The Arizona Department of Public Safety will host a media availability with Sgt. Paul Damgaard, whose actions on November 17, 2018, likely saved the lives of other motorists before his patrol vehicle was struck by a wrong-way driver on Interstate 40 near Flagstaff. Steven Knapp, the driver who witnessed the collision and took video of the incident will also be present.

The press release for the original incident can be viewed here: https://www.azdps.gov/news/releases/892

WHO:

Sergeant Paul Damgaard, Arizona Department of Public Safety,
Northern Highway Patrol Bureau
Steven Knapp – Witnessed the incident and took video  

DATE:

Friday, December 7, 2018

TIME:

11:00 a.m.

LOCATION:

AZDPS Flagstaff Office, 1100 W. Kaibab Flagstaff, Arizona 86001

Media should confirm participation at: [email protected]

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