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Safety on Rural Roads

According to a recent report, Virginia ranks 15th in the nation for rural road fatalities. Pedestrians, drivers and cyclists need to be aware of the many driving hazards found in non-urban areas.

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Producer Training on Road Safety

These resources focus on preparing farm workers and agricultural equipment for safe on-road travel.

Iowa State University Report on Ag Equipment on Public Roads

Teen and Adult Driver Safety on Rural Roads

These resources are offered to the non-farming public to make them aware of driving hazards in rural areas.

DriversEd.com resources for Rural Driving

Slow-Moving Vehicle Safety

Drivers unfamiliar with rural roads may become frustrated when they have to brake behind a slow-moving tractor. Driving around the vehicle may have tragic consequences. What do you do? Watch this video for tips on keeping you and others safe while driving Virginia’s back roads.

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Matt Nuckols
VFB Safety Coordinator

Email Matt 804-938-2043

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