Drivers Urged to Observe School Zone Speed Limits

Staff Report / Bangorlocal.org

**Bangor High School Reminds Drivers to Follow School Zone Speed Limit**

Bangor High School in Bangor, Maine, is emphasizing the importance of adhering to school zone speed limits to ensure the safety of students and staff. Motorists are reminded that the posted speed limit in school zones is **15 MPH** when flashing lights are active.

This speed limit is enforced during specific times: **30 minutes before and after the school day**. The school urges drivers to exercise caution and respect the posted signs to reduce the risks associated with speeding in these areas.

The initiative aims to protect the well-being of everyone in the school community, highlighting the message: **“15 MPH is the law!”**

Motorists are encouraged to support this effort to prioritize safety in and around school zones.

#SafetyFirst #WeAreBangor



Source: Bangor High School

Source Type: School

Source Location: Bangor

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