After several fatal crashes along I-64 in Putnam County, West Virginia is redoubling its ongoing campaign urging drivers to travel safely through WV, especially through construction zones all across the state.
Yesterday, Governor Jim Justice spoke about how he, the Department of Transportation, and WV State Police have cautioned drivers to be mindful of work zone safety and avoid distracted driving.
Governor Justice said that that message must now be amplified after several deaths occurred.
Aaron Gillespie State Engineer with the division of highways says officials have taken steps to address concerns…

The plan of action includes assigning additional troopers to construction areas according to West Virginia State Police Major Dave Nelson…