Three highway workers assisting with a lane closure on I-40 in Iredell County were killed when a box truck plowed into a parked vehicle in the construction zone. The driver of the box truck, … [Read more...] about Driver Charged After 3 Workers Killed at NC Interstate Construction Site
Crash Reports
Troopers Urge Caution in Work Zones After Recent Crashes
State troopers are reminding drivers to be careful in work zones after four Ohio Department of Transportation workers were injured in three crashes across the state within the past week. … [Read more...] about Troopers Urge Caution in Work Zones After Recent Crashes
ODOT Renews Work Zone Warning to Motorists After Three Crews Hit in One Week
Three Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) workers have been hit by motorists in just one week. ODOT said all those incidents could have been prevented. ODOT is asking people to move over and slow … [Read more...] about ODOT Renews Work Zone Warning to Motorists After Three Crews Hit in One Week
Tractor Trailer Driver Convicted After NYSDOT Worker Killed in March 2019 Crash
Lawrence Faucett of Ulster, PA was convicted of criminally negligent homicide in the death of NYSDOT maintenance worker Dennis “Matt” Howe. In March 2019, Faucett did not comply with New York's Move … [Read more...] about Tractor Trailer Driver Convicted After NYSDOT Worker Killed in March 2019 Crash
Highway Construction Work Zone Safety Performance and Improvement in Louisiana
This project provides a review of current work zone crash reporting practices in the US in general and specifically in Louisiana. While national guidelines such as the MMUCC standardize definitions … [Read more...] about Highway Construction Work Zone Safety Performance and Improvement in Louisiana
Scottsdale Man Records Unmaintained ADOT Freeway Signs After Being Struck by One
Scottsdale resident Jerry Savage and his wife were on their way back home from their anniversary trip when their new BMW was hit by a construction sign that came towards them after a large limo bus … [Read more...] about Scottsdale Man Records Unmaintained ADOT Freeway Signs After Being Struck by One