• Maryland 'Move Over' Law Aims to Protect Emergency Personnel, Bicyclists

    The new "move over" law, which took effect Oct. 1, extends to bicyclists and anyone riding a motor scooter or electric mobility device on the shoulder of a road.

  • Drivers are Ignoring Wisconsin's 'Move Over Law'

    Sean Klessig of Fond du Lac gets nervous every time he hooks up a disabled vehicle on the side of the road as traffic whizzes by on Highway 41. And when people do not obey the state’s 2001 Move Over Law, the man with 14 years of towing experience thinks of a deadly statistic that is growing across the country.

  • New Maryland Move Over Law Takes Effect Oct. 1

    Maryland State Police are reminding motorists to be aware of new traffic laws taking effect October 1st that require drivers to ‘move over,’ if possible, and are aimed at increasing safety for police, fire and emergency medical services personnel working on Maryland roadsides, as well as those riding bicycles or scooters.

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