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  • Maryland State Troopers Enforce 'Move-Over' Law After Several Near Death Accidents

    Move over! That’s the message from Maryland State Police to motorists. Starting Monday, state troopers will be out enforcing the state’s Move Over Law. Other stories can be found at: http://www.wbaltv.com/news/maryland/md-police-crackdown-focuses-on-move-over-law/-/9379376/22542022/-/109ptts/-/index.html?absolute=true http://www.wusa9.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=279842

  • Maryland: Troopers Remind the Public to Move Over-It's the Law

    After one trooper was struck and critically injured and another trooper’s car was destroyed within four days, it is clear to Maryland State Police that drivers need to be reminded about the state’s ‘move over’ law, which is intended to increase safety for police officers, firefighters and EMS personnel when they are working along Maryland roads.

  • Canada: New Brunswick Drivers Must “Move Over” or Face Fines

    RCMP in Southeastern New Brunswick will be conducting a traffic operation today and tomorrow aimed at helping to keep emergency responders safe when they are working on our roads. Police will be watching for motorists who fail to respect the province’s Move Over law, which came into effect in January 2013.

  • Canada: Slow Down, Move Over — or Pay Up

    As RCMP officers enforced a campaign centred on the provincial “slow down, move over” legislation, they counted the number of vehicles they weren’t able to stop because they were so busy with those they had pulled over.

  • Virginia State Police Promoting 'Move Over' Law'

    Virginia State Police are joining with Nationwide insurance to help protect those who drive tow trucks and road maintenance vehicles. They're promoting Virginia's Move Over Law which requires drivers to change lanes or cautiously pass emergency workers stopped on the side of the road. You can find other stories at: http://www.wmdt.com/story/23535604/va-police-nationwide-promote-move-over-law http://www.timesdispatch.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/va-state-police-insurer-promote-move-over-law/article_f6ea42d6-2686-11e3-9088-0019bb30f31a.html http://www.wcyb.com/news/virginia-state-police-promoting-move-over-law/-/14590844/22129370/-/50m9m5z/-/index.html

  • Canadian Police Urge Drivers to Slow Down, Move Over

    Police in the Merritt area will be stepping up enforcement of the slow down, move over legislation along highways such as the Coquihalla and Highway 97C this month.

  • Texas: Move Over or Slow Down Law Expanded

    For decades, Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) crews have braved Texas weather and motorists to help make driving conditions a little better. While state lawmakers can't do much about the elements, as of Sept. 1, they are doing something about motorists.The Move Over or Slow Down law now extends to TxDOT workers. Another story can be found at: http://www.waxahachietx.com/news/health/move-over-law-takes-effect-sept/article_7ef7db85-1c22-5fa1-9d4c-c4bf3dd61404.html http://www.bullardnews.com/news/2013-09-04/News/Expanded_move_over_slow_down_law_in_effect.html

  • Wisconsin: Milton Police Monitoring ‘Move Over’ Law Compliance

    Milton police are reminding drivers of Wisconsin’s ‘move over’ law, especially since the opening of the new Highway 26 bypass, according to a release.

  • Fallen Minnesota Trooper Behind 'Move Over Law' Remembered

    The Minnesota State Patrol is remembering one of their own, who in his passing, led to safer roads for law enforcement officers. State Patrol Corporal Ted Foss was hit and killed by a tractor trailer during a traffic stop on I-90 in Rochester on Aug. 31, 2000. The truck driver was charged with eight misdemeanor counts, including reckless and inattentive driving.

  • Michigan: New Campaign to Urge 'Move Over Law' Compliance

    A new campaign is being kicked off to remind motorists to use caution when approaching stopped emergency vehicles. State Police Director Col. Kriste Kibbey Etue, along with officials from Michigan’s Department of Transportation and the Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning, will announce the program Thursday in Lansing. Other stories can be found at: http://www.wzzm13.com/rss/article/266379/14/State-to-push-to-tell-drivers-about-move-over-law http://www.woodtv.com/news/michigan/new-move-over-law-campaign http://www.hollandsentinel.com/news/x175619479/New-campaign-promotes-Move-Over-campaign?rssfeed=true http://www.uppermichiganssource.com/news/story.aspx?id=940295#.UiEJ9MHD_IU

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