Buffalo, Iowa Police Department

09/26/2026

Highly doubt you'll see a moose but deer absolutely.

Some hazards don't send a warning. 🫎⚠️

Taking your eyes off the road for even a second takes away your ability to react to sudden wildlife, sudden stops or pedestrians.

Put the distractions away and keep your eyes on what's ahead.

09/26/2026

Recreation and rails don't mix. Riding on or too close to a railroad track is illegal and dangerous.

09/24/2026

It's Child Passenger Safety Week! 🎉

Make sure your child is in The Right Seat for their age and size — and that it's installed correctly every time. 👶✔️

Tap the link in comments to use our Car Seat Finder tool or find a certified technician near you.

09/24/2026

❗Heads up, Davenport!

If you're headed downtown this Sunday, the TBK Bank Quad Cities Marathon will be running through the riverfront resulting in some closures. Please make note of the closures and give yourself extra travel time if needed. If you happen to be near the route, be sure to cheer on the marathoners!

For more information on the marathon, visit www.qcmarathon.org.

09/24/2026

As fall arrives, parts of the country are seeing gusty winds and rain. ☔🍂

Driving conditions can change in an instant. Keep these quick safety tips in mind the next time you hit the road. ⤵️

09/24/2026

Fall arrives today! 🚗🍂

With the changing season, make SAFETY part of every trip. ⤵️

09/24/2026

Distractions don’t have to last long to be dangerous.

Even a couple of seconds looking away from the road can mean the difference between a near miss and a serious crash.

Whatever it is, it can wait. Keep your eyes up and your focus forward.

09/24/2026

Need help installing a car seat? Have questions about proper fit? Just want peace of mind? Join us for a FREE car seat check event on September 26th (National Seat Check Saturday) for safety checks, educational materials, and more!

09/24/2026

We're kicking off Child Passenger Safety Week with some myth busting!
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Have questions about car seats? Talk to a certified Child Passenger Safety Technician- CPST's will be available from 10-1 at our car seat check event this Saturday, September 26, at the Iowa DPS building.

09/24/2026

This age group is often found to be using the wrong type of restraint for their age and size. 🧒❌

Parents — remind yourselves that moving your child into a booster seat or seat belt too soon can increase the risk or injury or death. ⚠️