In 2020, 857 people were killed and more than 44,000 were injured in work zone crashes. You can stay safe while traveling through work zones by following a few tips:
• Research your route to prepare for work zones
• Stay focused and avoid distractions whenever you are driving but especially in work zones
• SLOW DOWN
• Give road workers plenty of room and be prepared to stop when entering a work zone• Keep your distance from other vehicles to avoid rear-end crashes