When driving near road work zones, you should:
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Pass the work zone carefully and avoid distractions.
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Maintain your speed to keep traffic flowing.
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Decrease your following distance.
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Slow down to watch the work as you pass.
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Explanation
Construction zones often feature shifting traffic patterns, reduced lanes, and workers close to the roadway. Staying alert and minimizing distractions ensures the safety of workers, other drivers, and yourself by reducing the risk of accidents.
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