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Distracted Driving in Work Zones | Charleston News
A truck driver in Ohio crashed into an ODOT work truck while distracted by his phone, narrowly avoiding injury thanks to a protective truck-mounted attenuator. This incident underscores a rising trend of work-zone crashes—62 in Ohio alone this year—and puts road crews at daily risk. While Ohio officials urge drivers to pay attention, neighboring West Virginia strengthened its “Move over, slow down” law to better protect workers and disabled vehicles. The message is simple: your focus could save a life—because these workers are just trying to get home to their families. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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