Crime & Safety
Dallas Police Warning Drivers They Are Monitoring & Enforcing Laws In School Zones
Last year, there were 400 vehicle accidents in Dallas school zones, resulting in nearly a dozen serious injuries.
August 11, 2021
Students have already returned to dozens of campuses across North Texas and Dallas police are reminding drivers that their Traffic Unit will be monitoring active school zones throughout the city.
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Last year, there were 400 vehicle accidents in Dallas school zones, resulting in nearly a dozen serious injuries. The most common causes of these accidents are:
- Failure to control speed
- Driver inattention
- Failure to yield the right-of-way at a stop sign or private drive
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