School Zones in Crisis

New data from Cincinnati reveals a shocking truth: nearly 25% of all car crashes happen within a thousand feet of schools, soaring to 26% during drop-off and pick-up times. Pedestrian and cyclist accidents also spike in these zones. City officials tracked crashes from 2023 to 2025 and found alarming speeding near two high schools. Solutions are underway — from surveillance cameras to student-led initiatives — while the DOT is installing speed cushions, flashing lights, and better signage to calm traffic and protect kids. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/914ad2d63d7fc812