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Government Maria Young, Jul. 10, 2025

New Law Requires W.Va. Drivers To Move Over, Slow Down

A new law requires drivers in West Virginia to move over a lane if possible and slow down when approaching roadside work crews or stalled vehicles.

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Government Chris Schulz, May. 12, 2025

International Roadcheck Inspections Underway This Week

Inspectors will be taking a much closer look at truckers on the road this week.

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Government Chris Schulz, Jul. 10, 2024

Motorists Reminded To Drive Carefully In Work Zones After Mower Collision, Buckled Road

State officials are reminding motorists to drive safely and pay attention.

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Government Randy Yohe, Jul. 12, 2023

New W.Va. Speeding Enforcement Campaign Begins Friday

A targeted, high visibility speeding enforcement campaign will begin this Friday and run through the end of July.

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Government Chris Schulz, May. 25, 2023

Travelers Reminded To Buckle Up During Holiday Travel

As the Memorial Day holiday approaches, state officials are advising travelers on state roads to keep safety in mind.

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Government WVPB Staff, Jan. 10, 2023

Renewed Focus On Highway Safety After Snow Plow Driver Injuries

The West Virginia Division of Highways is reminding drivers to be careful after two plow drivers were injured in separate accidents Monday morning.

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