Troy Christianson

  • Ask A Trooper
    By Sgt. Troy Christianson, Minnesota State Patrol
    December 01, 2015
    Question: Can you talk about winter driving safety? Answer:  This is a great time to talk about it and remind drivers about the dangers of driving on slippery roads and reducing chances of being involved in a crash. •Avoid unnecessary travel if conditions are poor. •Buckle up, and make sure child restraints are tightly secured. •Drive at safe speeds according to road conditions, and provide for…
  • Mopeds must meet same requirements as vehicles; rider must have permit or driver's license
    By Sgt. Troy Christianson
    June 16, 2015
    Question: I read an article about gas-powered bicycles/mopeds and I have some questions of my own. What is needed in addition when one has a permit or driver’s license? Answer: These rules apply to required equipment and gear for moped riders: •A moped must meet the same lighting requirements as a motorcycle, with a headlight, taillight and stop lamp. The headlight must be on during operation.…
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