A Michigan Senate-approved bill aims to install speed cameras in work zones to reduce speeding-related crashes. The proposal follows recent and past tragedies, including the 2020 death of Zach … [Read more...] about ‘It Would Raise People’s Level of Concern.’ Michigan Senate Approves Speed Cameras in Work Zones
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Oklahoma DOT Marks Year-One of Teen Driver Course
The Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) recently celebrated the one-year milestone of its "Work Zone Safe" safety training course for teenage drivers, a mandatory program implemented on … [Read more...] about Oklahoma DOT Marks Year-One of Teen Driver Course
Oklahoma DOT Commemorates Work Zone Safety Law Progress
Oklahoma celebrated the success of its groundbreaking law requiring work zone and first responder safety training for teen drivers, implemented in 2023. To date, over 63,500 teens have completed the … [Read more...] about Oklahoma DOT Commemorates Work Zone Safety Law Progress
More Than 63,500 Oklahoma Teens Take Part in First Year of Work Zone Safe Safety Course Law
Oklahoma marks one year since becoming the first state to mandate work zone and first responder safety training for teen drivers. Effective November 1, 2023, all drivers under 18 must complete the … [Read more...] about More Than 63,500 Oklahoma Teens Take Part in First Year of Work Zone Safe Safety Course Law
Illinois Law Revises Driver’s Ed to Help Protect Roadway Workers
A new Illinois law, effective immediately, mandates that driver’s education courses include lessons on safely navigating construction zones. Signed by Governor J.B. Pritzker, S.B. 3151 requires school … [Read more...] about Illinois Law Revises Driver’s Ed to Help Protect Roadway Workers
Wyoming Gets Tough on Drivers Ignoring Road Closure Signs: New Law Aims to Deter Blow-Over Crashes
The article discusses Wyoming's new measures to penalize drivers who ignore road closure signs, particularly during severe weather conditions. These laws aim to improve safety and reduce accidents on … [Read more...] about Wyoming Gets Tough on Drivers Ignoring Road Closure Signs: New Law Aims to Deter Blow-Over Crashes