When it comes to traffic fatalities, Washington leads the nation in year-over-year increases. FOX13
"That’s the change that people are going to hate. But they also hate the fact that people are cutting them off and running them down at intersections. So we’re hoping to reduce a lot of the car-pedestrian collisions, car-bicycle collisions, things like that," said Lovick.
"They’ll turn their head to the left and keep their head to the left and drift out into the lane," said Lovick.Another bill hopes to install speed safety camera systems on state highways. Washington State Department of Transportation said there were 626 crashes at work zones, and five crew members were killed.
The package also included the idea of triggering driver's license reexamination if a driver is involved in a serious traffic incident. State Senator Sharlett Mena, representing the 29th Legislative District, said Michael Weilert’s death came to mind with this proposal. "My son is gone. But we can save a life of another mother’s child," said Weilert’s mother. "These choices that are being made here and now matter. They’re truly life and death."
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