• Florida 'Move-Over Law' Being Strictly Enforced Starting Monday

    The Ocala Police Department Motor Unit will be enforcing the "move-over law" from Monday through March 8. The law states if a motorist approaches a stopped emergency vehicle on the side of the road, he or she must move away from the closest lane to the emergency vehicle.

  • Florida: Ocala PD to Enforce Move-Over Law'

    The Ocala Police Department Motor Unit will be enforcing the "move-over law" from Feb. 25 through March 8. The law states if a motorist approaches a stopped emergency vehicle on the side of the road, he or she must move away from the closest lane to the emergency vehicle.

  • Nevada Highway Patrol Enforces 'Move Over' Law

    Drivers are being warned to keep their distance when it comes to passing an emergency vehicle pulled over to the side of the road. The Nevada Highway Patrol is stepping up its enforcement of the so-called move over law and ticketing drivers. The law requires motorists to move over and change lanes to give safe clearance to law enforcement officers. The law is designed to keep officers safe as they work on the side of a road.

  • Central Florida Drivers Not Moving Over Despite 'Move-Over Law'

    Local 6 rode along with Road Rangers on Thursday and found that cars, trucks and tractor-trailers are not moving over for the rangers, despite Florida law. The Move Over Law, enacted by the Florida legislature July 1, 2002, requires drivers to move over or, if they cannot, slow to 20 mph below the posted speed limit.

  • Hawaii: Move it on Over

    The Hawaii Police Department expects to start enforcing the state’s “move over” law soon, but wants to make sure the public knows about the law before officers start writing tickets. Another story can be found at: http://us-mg5.mail.yahoo.com/neo/launch

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