MURRAY — The state is hoping all the scares and spooky scenes this Halloween are in good fun and not the result of a real horror story.

On Tuesday, the Utah Department of Transportation and the Utah Department of Public Safety issued their annual reminder for families and trick-or-treaters to be safe on Friday, as well as a reminder for drivers to be extra attentive.

“We’re nearing that time of the year where it’s getting darker earlier and staying darker later. It’s hard to see pedestrians when they’re not wearing reflective clothing or lighting, and we’ve forgotten what it’s like to drive when it’s darker in the evenings and the mornings,” said UHP Sgt. Mike Alexander. “Parents need to talk to their children about safe pedestrian habits. That’s going to include using sidewalks, using c

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