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Safety on the Agenda at Bear Creek Community Charter School
Safety on the Agenda at Bear Creek Community Charter School - Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at 10:45PM EST
Wednesday, Mar 3, 2010 @ 11:45pm EST
BEAR CREEK, LUZERNE COUNTY- Safety was on the agenda at the Bear Creek Charter school Wednesday night.
The school hosted PENNDot and the State Police to talk about safety on Route 115.
This comes after two fatal accident in January.
The school's located near the area of the crashes.
Wednesday night's program focused on driver's safety along that particular stretch of dangerous roadway.
Rebecca Ryback of the Northeast HIghway Safety said "This road has a reputation lately of drivers being careless driving in winter weather, " She added "so we are just here to let parents know that PENNDot and state police are doing that they can to make the road safe"
Principal of the Bear Creek Community Charter School added "What we have seen since this effort got underway is alot of folks realizing that there is a school right under this underpass and they need to slow down"
Since the fatal accidents along Route 115, the speed limit has been reduced and there State Police presence in the area . | |
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