The most dangerous place to drive is where others work. Highway work zones are considered the most hazardous place for workers in the United States, but they can be even more dangerous for motorists. With the largest highway construction program in Virginia's history now in progress, VDOT is campaigning for every motorist to be more safety-minded in work zones. There are some common sense, but overlooked, ways to drive more safely in work zones. Read them here.
Teenagers crash more often in work zones.
VDOT is helping driver's ed teachers prepare teenagers to drive in work zones. It tells you when you're speeding and when to slow down.