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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Today is the first day of National Work Zone Awareness Week, a nationwide effort to promote safe driving through work zones from April 20 -24. According to the city of Colorado Springs, this year's theme is "Safe actions save lives." City officials, alongside local public works, utilities, and law enforcement

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13:T40f,The summary states: 'This week is National Work Zone Awareness Week.' The source text states: 'Today is the first day of National Work Zone Awareness Week, a nationwide effort to promote safe driving through work zones from April 20 -24.' The specific dates of the week are not mentioned in the summary, and the summary implies the entire week is current, whereas the source specifies it begins 'today' and lists the dates. The summary also states: 'It's a time to remind everyone to drive safely around construction areas.' and 'The city of Colorado Springs and local workers are asking people to pay attention.' and 'The main message is that safe driving can save lives.' and 'This is important because work zones can be dangerous for people working and for drivers.' and 'People should slow down and be extra careful when they see signs for work zones. This helps protect workers and prevents accidents.' and 'This is a national effort to make roads safer for everyone.' None of this information is explicitly stated in the source text.

National Work Zone Awareness Week kicks off in Colorado Springs

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