Tampa Bay has a history of deadly wrong-way crashes, like the one that killed a Tampa police officer

“FDOT is working to install systems to reduce the fatal crashes. . . When triggered, sensors inform FDOT, which monitors the system 24/7. Florida Highway Patrol is then alerted, and overhead highway signs warn drivers about the potential threat. Flashing lights warn the wrong-way driver to turn around.” See More . . .

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Text Source: https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/tampa-bay-has-a-history-of-deadly-wrong-way-crashes-like-the-one-that-killed-a-tampa-police-officer/67-c95d92e3-0242-4e33-84ba-835ef88ec934
By: Eric Glasser (WTSP Journalist)

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