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October is Pedestrian Safety Month At some point in the day, everyone is a pedestrian, which is why pedestrian safety is an essential part of every highway safety communications plan. Below you’ll find facts about pedestrian safety: 7,314 pedestrians were…

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How to Navigate Inoperable Traffic Lights Summer months often brings severe storms and wind which can lead to non-working or missing traffic lights.  The lack of signals at an intersection can be a source of confusion. Use caution. If a…

From Memorial Day and Labor Day, also referred to as the 100 days of summer, are nationally known as the most dangerous time for teen drivers. Studies by AAA and The Florida Safe Teen Driving Coalition both indicate a sharp increase in fatal crashes…

Distracted Driving Awareness Distracted driving has become a deadly epidemic on our roads. Cell phone use — specifically, texting, talking, and social media use — has become the most common distraction. Other risky actions include adjusting the radio or GPS,…

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is actively promoting the installation of modern roundabouts throughout the state highway system due to their proven safety and operational benefits. Currently, there are approximately 20 roundabouts operating on the state highway system and…