Illinois State Police encourage safe driving for harvest season

The Illinois State Police (ISP) is reminding motorists and farmers about traffic safety as Ill. enters the fall harvest season. Agriculture is one of the leading industries in Ill. and farmers across the state will be moving equipment along roadways during the harvest season, which typically begins in early Sept. and can last into Nov.

As farmers are traveling between fields, ISP is reminding motorists and farmers alike to share the road to help reduce crashes involving tractors, implements, and other farm equipment. ISP encourages motorists to follow these safe driving tips during harvest sea...