Governor DeWine cracks down on speeding in Ohio work zones

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In a stern reminder to drivers, new statistics from the Ohio Department of Transportation highlight the urgent need for caution in work zones.

This caution comes during the “100 Deadliest Days of Summer,” a period notorious for a spike in fatal car crashes, coinciding with the height of road construction. Alex King, a construction worker killed on June 7, 2021, was remembered at Wednesday’s press conference. His mother urged drivers to exercise caution.

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