{"id":3532,"date":"2022-08-02T17:09:20","date_gmt":"2022-08-02T22:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carabinshaw.com\/news\/?p=3532"},"modified":"2022-08-02T17:09:20","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T22:09:20","slug":"txdot-uses-walking-billboards-to-raise-campaign-awareness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carabinshaw.com\/news\/txdot-uses-walking-billboards-to-raise-campaign-awareness\/","title":{"rendered":"TxDOT Uses &#8220;Walking Billboards&#8221; to Raise Campaign Awareness"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3533\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3533\" class=\" wp-image-3533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carabinshaw.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/iStock-1364054930-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"iStock-1364054930-300x200\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carabinshaw.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/iStock-1364054930-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carabinshaw.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/iStock-1364054930-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.carabinshaw.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/iStock-1364054930.jpg 724w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3533\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pedestrian accidents on the rise in Texas<\/p><\/div>\n<p>(August 2, 2022) The Texas Department of Transportation\u2019s Pedestrian Safety Outreach team suited up and hit the streets of downtown Houston to spread awareness of its \u201cBe Safe. Drive Smart\u201d campaign while auto accidents involving pedestrians are on the rise in Texas. The State of Texas currently stands eleventh in the ranking of deadliest states for auto-pedestrian accidents. These numbers are only getting worse, as the year 2021 saw a fifteen percent increase over the previous year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Did you know?<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carabinshaw.com\/news\/txdot-uses-walking-billboards-to-raise-campaign-awareness\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading TxDOT Uses &#8220;Walking Billboards&#8221; to Raise Campaign Awareness\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pedestrian accidents on the rise in Texas (August 2, 2022) The Texas Department of Transportation\u2019s Pedestrian Safety Outreach team suited up and hit the streets of downtown Houston to spread awareness of its \u201cBe Safe. Drive Smart\u201d campaign while auto accidents involving pedestrians are on the rise in Texas. 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