Work Zones

To prevent accidents in work zones, motorists are urged to adhere to the following tips:

1.       Stay alert: Dedicate your full attention to the roadway.  
2.       Pay close attention: Signs and work-zone flaggers save lives.
3.       Turn on your headlights: Workers and other motorists must be able to see you.
4.       Don’t tailgate: Don’t follow too closely to the vehicle in front of you.
5.       Don’t speed: Note the posted speed limits in and around the work zone.
6.       Keep up with the traffic flow.
7.       Don’t change lanes in the work zone.
8.       Minimize distractions: Avoid changing radio stations and using cell phones while driving in the work zone.
9.       Expect the unexpected: Keep an eye out for workers and their equipment.
10.   Be patient: Remember the work-zone crew members are working to improve your future ride.

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