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New York "Move Over" Law Intended to Save Lives
Starting January 1st, the Ambrose-Searles Move Over law will be in effect and that means drivers will be required to move over into the next lane when they see emergency vehicles pulled over on the shoulder.
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Georgia 'Move Over' Law is Slow to Take Hold
Law enforcement deaths in the line of duty are often associated with gunfire, but traffic-related deaths -- including wrecks and deputies run over outside their cars -- outnumbered shooting deaths in 2009 and most of this decade.
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New York 'Move Over' Law
Local lawmakers and emergency responders are lauding the passage of the move over law. Governor Paterson signed the measure into law last month.
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The New York ‘Move Over’ Law Takes Effect Jan. 1
If it’s not something you practice now while driving, get used to the idea of “moving over” when you see a police, fire or ambulance vehicle or officer on the side of any road.
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Illinois State Police Issue 205 Tickets in Construction Zone Blitz
Capt. Michael Irwin, commander of Illinois State Police District 13, announced results of the Give ’Em a Brake Zone (GABZ) construction project. The details were worked in Franklin and Williamson Counties.
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Virginia Drivers Beware: Increased Patrols Return
Motorists will notice an increase in troopers on the road this weekend as part of another stepped-up traffic enforcement project. Operation Air, Land and Speed resumes Saturday, Sept. 18, 2010, and runs through Sunday, Sept. 19, 2010, along the north-south Interstates of 81 and 95.
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New York View: ‘Move Over’ Law Must be Enforced
Tough penalties can be deterrent to discourteous motorists who pose threats.
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Georgia Driver Escapes After Slow Speed Chase
A Moultrie man faces multiple charges after he allegedly did not stop for a Colquitt County sheriff’s deputy assisting another motorist Saturday afternoon.
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Driver Almost Hits Illinois Sheriff's Deputies on Interstate 474
Last month there was a near miss on Interstate 474, one the sheriff's office says could have been avoided if the driver followed Scott's Law. Scott's Law is the Illinois law that requires drivers to slow down and move over when approaching any police car or emergency vehicle stopped along the road.
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In North Carolina: Get Out of the Way: Move Over Law Expansion
If you drive on North Carolina's roadways pay attention. The move over law is being expanded to include utility workers.