Executive Director's Update

Don't Be That Driver!

July is a busy month for travel! As you hit the road with your family this summer, MVRPC would like to remind you to be an alert and undistracted driver. Ohio Department of Transportation released a series of videos during their National Work Zone Safety Month demonstrating how simple tasks like putting on makeup or reaching for a lost item while driving can have severe consequences. While these videos focus on driving safely through work zones, they can be applied to any area of roadways. Their slogan, “Don’t Be that Driver,” puts the focus on some irresponsible actions of drivers that cause major traffic accidents. Watch the series of videos featured in this article to learn more!