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The Flashing Lights Are for All of Us

As the new school year begins, it's a good moment to remember something simple: twice a day, at pickup and drop-off, school buses will be joining everyone else on the road. Additional vehicles on the road can mean more traffic, and unfortunately, more accidents.

The Flashing Lights Are for All of Us

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As the new school year begins, it's a good moment to remember something simple: twice a day, at pickup and drop-off, school buses will be joining everyone else on the road.

Additional vehicles on the road can mean more traffic, and unfortunately, more accidents.

The red dots on this map represent crashes that involved school...

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As the new school year begins, it's a good moment to remember something simple: twice a day, at pickup and drop-off, school buses will be joining everyone else on the road. Additional vehicles on the road can mean more traffic, and unfortunately, more accidents. The red dots on this map represent crashes that involved school...

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The red dots on this map represent crashes that involved school...

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