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Aug. 4, 2020Jefferson City, Mo. |  By: Andrew Wegley

MoDOT reminds drivers to watch out for trucks


JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - We're only four days into August and the Missouri Department of Transportation has a reminder for drivers.

MoDOT launched a statewide awareness campaign urging motorist to drive safely around commercial vehicles by following a few rules of thumb.

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Commercial Motor Vehicle Program Manager Heather Lebert told KXCV/KRNW that drivers should also avoid cutting off large trucks or buses and to keep an eye on their following distance.

Commercial vehicles make up 20% of Missouri's roadway traffic.