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Illinois Says Driving in Winter Weather Means Taking Extra Caution
Snow and ice have wreaked havoc on roadways this winter season and also on three separate squad cars operated by District 6 State Police.
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Florida Police Crack Down on Aggressive Drivers
The Florida Highway Patrol is cracking down on those whose driving behavior puts others at risk.
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Maryland Drivers May Have to 'Move Over' for Vehicles Stopped on Shoulder
State lawmakers are considering several proposals to require drivers to slow down and move over for emergency and towing vehicles that have pulled to the side of the road. Maryland is one of just three states without a "move over" law, said Sen. Nancy Jacobs, a Harford and Cecil County Republican who is sponsoring one of the measures.
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California's Little-Known "Move Over" Law
Move over, California, or you might get pulled over for a driving infraction you've never even heard of. No one likes a speed trap, and some drivers feel California's new "move over" law is another way for law enforcers to pick on the motoring public.
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Idaho Fire Department Concerned About Driver Behavior
Firefighters from Madison County say driver behavior after a string of slick road accidents makes them wonder if people are aware of Idaho's "move-over" law.
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North Carolina Tow Truck Drivers Stay Busy With Weather-Related Crashes
Tow truck drivers were busy Friday morning as drivers slid and crashed on roads before the rain moved in. Ray Harris Towing and Hauling in Greensboro received about 20 calls Friday. Most of those came in between 7 and 10 a.m.
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Move-Over Law More Inclusive in Alabama
A new state law went into effect Monday requiring motorists to change lanes or slow down when approaching wreckers or any type of emergency vehicle stopped on the roadside.
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New Alabama Law Requires Drivers to Change Lanes for Vehicles With Flashing Emergency Lights
A new law goes into effect today requiring drivers to change lanes or slow down if any emergency vehicle - not just law enforcement - is pulled off on the side of the road.
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Passing Motorists Pose Dangers to New Jersey Officers
Sgt. Nadir Nassry knows the dangers he faces every time he pulls a speeding motorist over on one of the state's busy roadways and leaves his state police squad car.
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Remember to move over Alabama
The move-over law takes effect in Alabama Monday, February 1. Law enforcement officers will issue citations for violations of the move-over law.