Southern Indiana Police Remind Motorists to Be Alert For School Zones and Busses
If you don't have kids in school, you might not even realize the schools are back in session this week. It certainly seems like the school year starts earlier every year. Before I go into a 'Back in my day' rant, let's get to the information you need to keep in mind during the school year.
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INDIANA STATE POLICE
As school begins Monday, the Evansville Police Department wants to remind motorists to be alert to all traffic laws but especially as they apply to school zones. Officers will enforce traffic laws to ensure student safety and follow up on motorists who run school bus STOP arms through information provided by bus drivers and/or bus cameras.In 2019, Indiana lawmakers approved tougher penalties for drivers who pass school buses with extended stop arms. Violators could pay a fine of up to $10,000 or have their license suspended for up to 90 days for the first offense or up to a year for the secondThe safety of students’ school day travel is very important and something that all local law enforcement takes very seriously. Please do your part in making sure that this school year is a safe one.
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Jason Woebkenberg is the Chief Communications Officer with the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation, so we took our list of questions to him.
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