February 2018 Salute to Law Enforcement: Trooper Matthew Brown

Trooper Brown is a nearly 25 year veteran of the North Dakota Highway Patrol and is currently the Coordinator of the NDHP Crash Reconstruction Team (CRT). Matt is an active crash reconstructionist on this team and coordinates the training and efforts of team members. Matt has been instrumental in the continued and improved success of the NDHP CRT. Through his research, dedication, instruction and vision, the CRT program has grown and assists NDHP troopers and local agencies across North Dakota with complicated crash investigations. The CRT is able to respond to and successfully investigate the most complex crashes involving passenger and commercial motor vehicles. Matt is a subject matter expert in crash reconstruction and teaches multiple types of crash investigation courses. Trooper Brown is also active in his community, helping lead a Thanksgiving meal celebration and being involved in the Cops N’ Kids program.