The Alabama Department of Transportation wants to encourage drivers to observe National Work Zone Awareness Week April 21 through April 25 by slowing down in work zones and staying alert for road workers. The theme for this year's National Work Zone Awareness Week is "Respect the zone so we all get home." According to a news release from ALDOT, there were 2,044 work zone crashes in Alabama last year, which resulted in 15 fatalities and 527 injuries. Read more at the 🔗 link in bio. #YourTownYourNews #WVUA23 #AlabamaNews #AlabamaConstruction #ALDOT #NationalWorkZoneAwareness