‘Work to Be Done’: MassDOT Unveils Safety Upgrades at 800 Locations to Prevent Wrong-Way Crashes

‘Work to be done’: MassDOT unveils safety upgrades at 800 locations to prevent wrong-way crashes

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation discussed its efforts to combat wrong-way driving just one day after a North Shore high school senior was killed in a wrong-way crash. According to MassDOT, the initiative combines advanced detection technology, enhanced roadway signage, infrastructure improvements and targeted safety upgrades at more than 800 locations statewide.

Officials share updates on wrong-way driver detection system after fatal Route 1 crash

Massachusetts officials shared updates on the rollout of a wrong-way driver detection system as the North Shore community mourns the death of a high school senior in a wrong-way crash.

Revere crash looms over one-way driving offensive

Since June, the state's detection systems have recorded more than 215 wrong-way driving events with about 140 drivers self-correcting, an agency official announced on Monday, while saying more work needs to be done.