Crashes in work zones are most commonly the result of:
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Lack of traffic signs.
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Distracted driving and speeding.
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Poor visibility.
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Bumps in the road.
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Explanation
The main causes of crashes in work zones are distracted driving and speeding. Drivers should remain extra cautious, as there may be workers on site and potentially hazardous road conditions. Always obey posted speed limits and minimize distractions while passing through work zones.
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