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MNDOT URGING TRAVELERS TO USE CAUTION DURING NATIONAL PEDESTRAIN SAFETY MONTH

More hours of darkness this time of year can contribute to an increased number of crashes between people driving and walking, and the Minnesota Department of Transportation is urging travelers to use caution. October is National Pedestrian Safety Month. Motor vehicle crashes have killed 45 pedestrians in 2021, which is nine more pedestrian deaths than

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MNDOT: HARVEST SEASON BRINGS POTENTIAL DANGERS TO MOTORISTS, FARMERS

Motorists traveling on Minnesota highways this fall need to be aware of large, slow-moving farm equipment transporting crops to markets, grain elevators, and processing plants. Farm equipment is large and heavy, making it hard for operators to accelerate, slow down, and stop. The machines also make wide turns and sometimes cross over the centerline. They

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MNDOT: PEDESTRIAN CRASHES, FATALITIES INCREASE DURING FALL MONTHS

Shorter days and more hours of darkness this time of year contribute to an increase number of crashes between people driving and walking, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. As the days get shorter, motorists and pedestrians should use caution when driving and walking. Motor vehicle crashes have killed 33 pedestrians so far this

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MNDOT ASKS MOTORISTS, FARM EQUIPMENT OPERATORS TO SAFELY SHARE THE ROAD

Motorists traveling on Minnesota highways this spring should be aware of large farm equipment moving from farm to farm, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.  “Planting season is ramping up across Minnesota and farmers need the highways to access their fields,” said Brian Sorenson, state traffic engineer. “Motorists need to be prepared to encounter

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