Many drivers fail to realize how much time and distance large commercial vehicles need to stop. This article, prompted by a concerned traveler’s observations, discusses the poor choices people make when overtaking semis and the critical steps to avoid hazardous road situations.

A school bus accident in Lake Township has led to a renewed call for driver awareness from the Ohio State Highway Patrol after three students suffered minor injuries. The incident, involving a Massillon man who rear-ended the bus, highlights the critical importance of road safety around school zones.