MODOT Officials Conduct Public Awareness Campaign For Pedestrian Safety

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State transportation officials are conducting a public awareness campaign this week, about the increasing number of pedestrian deaths in Missouri. State Department of Transportation (MoDOT) child passenger and bike pedestrian safety coordinator Tara Van Loo says 110 pedestrians were killed in Missouri in 2019. Another 307 suffered serious injuries. She says the top contributing factors were failure to yield, alcohol/drug impairment and driver inattention.

Van Loo also urges pedestrians to use crosswalks and to wear bright-colored clothing.

 

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