The number of fatal work zone crashes in Texas is going up.
SAN ANTONIO — TxDot is doing what they can to cut down on the crashes and save lives.
Teran added,"Remember, traffic fines double in workshops when workers are present. Pay attention. Avoid distractions and put your phone away. Watch out for road crews." "Traffic crashes in work zones can be deadly, and most of the fatalities are drivers or their passengers," said Teran.Slow down.
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