Help keep kids safe in school zones with these simple steps: TxDOT

  • With public school starting this month, the Texas School Safety Center reminds drivers to slow down through residential areas and school zones. Do not pass a stopped school bus with flashing red lights. Ensure the safety of students by knowing when to stop. Courtesy Graphic by Prosper Police Department
    With public school starting this month, the Texas School Safety Center reminds drivers to slow down through residential areas and school zones. Do not pass a stopped school bus with flashing red lights. Ensure the safety of students by knowing when to stop. Courtesy Graphic by Prosper Police Department
Texas students are about to strap on their favorite backpacks filled with supplies and the hope of a new year, and TxDOT is calling on everyone to be extra cautious in school zones and around school buses to help keep kids safe. School zones can be a chaotic place with children possibly dashing in and out of traffic, and unfortunately, crashes can and do happen. In 2022, there were 746 traffic…

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