• Minnesota: Extra 'Move Over Law' Enforcement

    To help keep officers safe, law enforcement agencies around the state increased education and enforcement of the "Move Over Law" Friday. That includes right here in the Northland on Hermantown's Miller Trunk Corridor. Another story can be found at: http://kaaltv.com/article/stories/S2749077.shtml?cat=10217

  • City of Toronto Removes Crash Death Video

    The truck driver who claims that he’s the one depicted in a video aimed at educating drivers about Ontario’s “move over” law has won a round in his battle to quash it.

  • Missouri 'Move Over' Law Expands to Protect MoDOT Vehicles

    On Tuesday along Missouri highways, crews began installing new signs warning drivers to slow down and move over for emergency and maintenance vehicles parked on the shoulder. Other stories can be found at: http://www.connectmidmissouri.com/news/story.aspx?id=793909 http://www.komu.com/news/updates-to-move-over-law-start-tuesday/ http://www.kmir6.com/news/local/167286345.html

  • California: Caltrans Reminding Drivers of Move Over Law

    In July alone, 6 motorists and contracted workers were killed and multiple others injured on highway work zones. Among those killed, 24 year old Regan Johnson, a CalTrans contractor's employee who just graduated from Fresno State and was hit by a suspected drunk driver while working on Highway 99.

  • LeClaire, Illinois Police Incident Spotlights Move Over Law

    A car loses control on I-80 and slams into a squad car. LeClaire Police were stopping to check on two people walking on the road when a car in the far left lane lost control and crashed into the officer's car. The officer had minor injuries, the car will need serious repairs, and the driver did get a ticket. Police say this is another reminder of how dangerous it is to be anywhere on the highway. They say if the traveling car hadn't moved over, the accident could've been much worse.

  • Hawaii: Police Officer Injured on Side of Road Brings to Light Move Over Law

    Police officer injured on side of road brings to light Move Over Law. The officer did not suffer life threatening injuries, but the accident does bring to light the Move Over Bill, which was signed into law last month.

  • New Hampshire DOT Puts Out 'Move Over' Law Reminder

    New Hampshire's Department of Transportation says several major incidents and close calls on highways have highlighted the need for drivers to obey the state's "Move Over" law when they see stopped law enforcement vehicles displaying their lights.

  • Canada: Move Over Law Takes Effect in Quebec

    Beginning Sunday, August 5, Quebec’s new “Move Over Law” comes into effect, requiring motorists to slow down and actively avoid service vehicles when their lights are flashing.

  • Canada: Quebec Drivers Will Have to Move Over for Emergency Vehicles on the Highway

    Quebec drivers will have to slow down and move over when they see an emergency vehicle on the side of the road, according to new rules set to come into play on Aug. 5, 2012.

  • South Carolina Officers Say Pay Attention to "Move Over" Law

    Local officers say people need to take the "Move Over" law seriously because the consequences could be deadly. According to state law, motorists need to move in the opposite lane when they see an officer pull over a vehicle along the side of the road.

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