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Safely Crossing the Road: Utilizing the School Beacon System for Motorist Compliance

10 30 2023
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School crosswalks can be one of the most dangerous areas for pedestrians, especially for young students. Despite the presence of crosswalks and traffic signs, many motorists fail to yield to pedestrians, putting them at risk of accidents and injuries. In an effort to improve motorist compliance and ensure the safety of students, schools have implemented a school beacon system. This system utilizes flashing lights to alert drivers of pedestrians crossing and has been proven to increase compliance…

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