Crashes in work zones are most commonly caused by:
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Hydroplaning.
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Brake failure.
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Carelessness.
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Loss of steering control.
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Explanation
The dynamic nature of work zones demands heightened attention and adherence to safety protocols. Carelessness, which includes distracted driving, failure to adhere to posted signs, or neglecting to follow designated lanes, poses a significant threat in these areas.
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