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Despite two decades of education and enforcement, drivers still failing Scott’s Law

Silence DoGood - April 6, 2025

Womack had just become the 19th of 26 Illinois state troopers involved in a Scott’s Law crash in 2019 — a year when two troopers were killed and a dozen, including Womack, were injured. #drivers

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