2023 North Dakota lane departure crashes caused half of fatalities, prompting safety improvements and Vision Zero campaign.
In 2023, lane departure-related crashes caused over half of North Dakota's vehicle fatalities, particularly affecting rural areas. To combat this, North Dakota is enhancing road safety with wider edge line markings, curve warning signs, cable median barriers, and rumble strips. Vision Zero emphasizes driver responsibility, urging the use of seat belts, proper child safety seats, adherence to speed limits, and avoidance of distractions to reduce injuries and fatalities.
September 25, 2024
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