A 49-year-old road construction worker was hit and killed by a 2009 Chevrolet Malibu early Friday morning when directing traffic in a work zone. The 21-year-old driver, Selina Gonzalez-Gascon, was … [Read more...] about Woman Faces DUI Charges in Death of Worker in Construction Zone
Crash Reports
MnDOT Reminds Motorists of Work Zone Safety After Two Crashes Near Rochester
Two Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) vehicles have been struck by motorists in one week. One crash occurred on Aug. 4 and the other, on Aug. 11. MnDOT offers safety recommendations for … [Read more...] about MnDOT Reminds Motorists of Work Zone Safety After Two Crashes Near Rochester
Improving the Process for Providing Mobility and Safety in Work Zones: 2012 Summary Report
Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) conducted a review of their “Process for Providing Mobility and Safety in Work Zones”. The review meetings provided an opportunity for districts to feed … [Read more...] about Improving the Process for Providing Mobility and Safety in Work Zones: 2012 Summary Report
After ALDOT Worker Fatality, State Troopers Stress Work Zone Safety
An Alabama Department of Transportation employee was struck and killed by a mini-van while working on the side of US Highway 231. Although the cause of the crash is still under investigation, state … [Read more...] about After ALDOT Worker Fatality, State Troopers Stress Work Zone Safety
I-35 Construction-Zone Fatalities Near Waco Spur TxDOT to Reconsider Safety Measures
An increase in accidents including three construction zone related fatalities near Waco since September 18th has prompted the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to review its construction … [Read more...] about I-35 Construction-Zone Fatalities Near Waco Spur TxDOT to Reconsider Safety Measures
Highway Accident Report: Multivehicle Collision, Interstate 44 Eastbound, Gray Summit, Missouri, August 5, 2010
On August 5, 2010, in Gray Summit, Missouri, traffic slowed in the approach to an active work zone on eastbound Interstate 44. A 2007 Volvo truck-tractor with no trailer was traveling in the right … [Read more...] about Highway Accident Report: Multivehicle Collision, Interstate 44 Eastbound, Gray Summit, Missouri, August 5, 2010