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Reducing Roadway Departure Crashes - Part 2

Roadway Departures have been identified as the top cause of traffic fatalities, both nationwide and in Ohio. When a vehicle leaves the travel lane or the roadway, the results can be deadly: more than half of the annual fatal crashes in the U.S. relate to roadway departures. This webinar series provides a current overview of various safety treatments and countermeasures that can be used to help reduce the frequency and severity of roadway departure crashes. Intended Audience – County, township, municipal and state transportation personnel, traffic and safety engineers, designers, technicians, roadway maintenance employees, landscape architects, and planners involved in roadway safety. Instructor – Ronald W. Eck, P.E. Ron is Professor Emeritus of Civil Engineering at West Virginia University and Director of the West Virginia Local Technical Assistance Program (WV LTAP). He has been involved in traffic engineering and roadway safety for over 40 years.