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Move Over Resources

• Struck-By Survivor Stories

• In Our Boots PSA: Joe Kroboth

• In Our Boots PSA: Mike Cox

• In Our Boots PSA: Steve Senn

• Slow Down Move Over PSA

• It's No Picnic Out Here PSA

• Move Over, Slow Down PSA

• PIO and Public Educator Materials

• Public Education Resources

• Move Over Signage Study – West Chester, PA

• AAA & Nation's First Responders Ask Motorists To "Slow Down, Move Over" To Reduce Deaths and Injuries

• AAA List of Move Over Laws in the United States and Canada

• AAA Takes a Look at Slow Down/Move Over Laws

• FHWA Educational Outreach for Safe, Quick Clearance (SQC) Laws and Policies

• NHTSA Information and Public Outreach Materials about Move Over Laws

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• Mississippi: Troopers Warn Drivers to Move Over

  The Mississippi Highway Patrol is warning drivers to obey state law and move over when they see emergency vehicles stopped on the side of the road.

• Missouri/Illinois: Things to Keep in Mind Before You Hit the Road

  The day before Thanksgiving is one of the biggest travel days in the nation and local law enforcement officials say they want everyone to play it safe on the roads. Missouri State Highway Patrol Sergeant Brent Bernhardt said to remember one thing before you head out.

• Tennessee: Thousands Ignoring State's Move Over Law

  A law meant to save first responders on Tennessee's busiest roadways is largely being ignored by thousands of drivers everyday and emergency personnel are worried it's only a matter time before one of them gets hit.

• Florida: Trooper on a Mission to Educate Others About 'Move Over' Law

  A life-changing crash gave a Florida State Highway trooper a new mission in life: educate others about Florida's Move Over law. Every January, FHP campaigns to spread awareness on how drivers must move over when a patrol car or emergency vehicle is stopped on the side of the road. Trooper Dave Rodriguez nearly lost his life 2 years ago on the State Road 528 and McCoy Road, because a driver failed to move over

• Canada: Legislating Against Stupidity? Move-Over Law Needed, Says MHA

  A proposed law designed to protect emergency crews is making its way through the Newfoundland and Labrador house of assembly. The bill will require drivers, by law, to do things that common sense dictates they should do in the first place: cut their speed and move over when passing an ambulance or any other emergency vehicle that is stopped on a roadway.

• The "Move Over, America" Partnership Public Reminder to Change Lanes to Protect Police, First Responders

  "Move Over, America” is a partnership originally founded in 2007 by the National Safety Commission, the National Sheriffs’ Association and the National Association of Police Organizations in efforts to protect law enforcement officers and other first responders while on scene of vehicular crashes, roadside assistance and/or other roadside occurrences.

• Maryland: Police Officer’s Accident Inspires 5K, Enforcement Of Move Over Law

  For one month now, State Trooper Jacqueline Kline has been on the mend. The promising officer was hit by a car as she helped another trooper with a traffic stop along Rt. 100. The impact left Kline with a serious brain injury. But this weekend, more than 850 runners in the 5K For JK in Sykeville showed their support for the wounded trooper. “Right now, I would tell her, `You’ve got all of these friends and family and motivation. Enjoy it and take advantage of it,” said 5K winner Tom Rudowsky.

• Florida: ‘Move Over’ Law Often Ignored

  Florida Highway Patrol Sgt. Steve Gaskins pulled over on Interstate 4 in Polk County to help two motorcyclists and parked his cruiser in the far left emergency median — away from the traffic zooming by and close to where the two had stopped.