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Megan’s Way Out Drives Safety Change | Columbus News
A tragic drive-thru fatality in 2024 sparked a nationwide safety movement: Megan’s Way Out. After a young woman was killed in a violent incident where she had no escape, her father pushed for change, leading to a new ordinance in Whitehall, Ohio, requiring bypass lanes at drive-thrus. The goal? To give people a safe exit during emergencies — whether fleeing danger or rushing to help a child. Now, this life-saving idea is gaining momentum across Ohio, with Senate Bill 294 poised to make it statewide law. From personal grief to public policy — Megan’s story is transforming how we think about…
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