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Canada: Many motorists still not following 'Move Over' law
The ‘Move Over’ law has been in effect in New Brunswick since Jan. 1, 2013.
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GEORGIA: BIBB DEPUTIES ASKING DRIVERS TO “MOVE OVER”
Bibb County sheriff’s deputies are asking drivers to remember to move over when a car is stopped is on the side of the road.
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Colorado: Move over for emergency vehicles — or risk ticket
Since 1999, 213 law enforcement officers have been struck while on routine traffic stops or while conducting investigations on America’s roadways. These deaths have been ruled accidental, but could have been easily avoided.
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Georgia: MOVE OVER FOR LINEMEN LAW
Utility workers and linemen will join the ranks of law enforcement, public safety and transportation personnel who will be better protected under a new law signed by Georgia Governor Nathan Deal.
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Canada: The “Slow Down and Move Over”
The “Slow Down and Move Over” rule requires drivers to slow down and move over when passing an emergency vehicle, which is stopped with its lights flashing.
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NOVA SCOTIA: MOVE OVER FOR "COP LIGHT BLING"
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Nova Scotia hope a funny parody of Drake's "Hotline Bling" will get drivers to move over when they see flashing blue lights and emergency vehicles.
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Move over, Indiana drivers
Most motorists already know that state law requires them to change lanes when approaching a stopped emergency or state highway vehicle when its emergency lights are flashing.
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Colorado: Officers reminded of Move Over Law
Martin Donohue, a motor officer for the Grand Junction Police Department, is just one of many officers who knows how it feels to get struck by a speeding vehicle. "I really was in a, almost in a state of shock when it happened,” he said. "It really hurt my elbow to be honest with you."