This week is National Work Zone Safety Awareness Week. That's really a thing. The men and women who work on our highways and byways want all us drivers to consider their safety as we pass through construction zones. They even have a list of 6 safe driving tips. It's a dangerous job. Please cut them some slack- not just this week but every week. | FOX 4 News

It's Work Zone Awareness Week! Did you know that accidents in work zones are still happening at alarming rates? It's crucial to recognize the dangers of distracted driving in highway work zones to keep workers safe. By implementing safety strategies and new technologies, we can reduce work zone accidents and fatalities. Want to learn more? Download our white paper for strategies on reducing risk and improving work zone awareness. Let's work together to keep our roads safe for everyone! #WorkZone

🚧 Signs Save Lives 🚧 During National Work Zone Awareness Week, remember: every sign, cone, and barrier is there for a reason - to keep you and our road crews safe. ⚠️ Pay attention to signage 🛑 Follow all directions 👷‍♂️ Respect workers in the zone #NWZAW #WorkZoneSafety #RespectTheZone | SCDOT