• New Florida Laws in Effect in 2014

    Now that 2014 is here dozens of new laws will go into effect today across our area. Most drivers know to slow down or move over when they see flashing red or blue lights on the side of the road. Beginning today you can add yellow lights to the list as well. It's called the "Move Over Law". And it's in full effect right now. The new law requires drivers to move over one lane or slow down to 20mph below the speed limit when workers are along the road.

  • Florida: Bill Would Require Drivers To Move Over For Utility Workers

    A bill filed for the 2014 Florida legislative session would force drivers to slow down or move over a lane when approaching a utility truck on the side of a road, according to the News Service of Florida. Another story can be found at: http://www.nbc-2.com/story/24330415/lawmakers-consider-move-over-law-for-utility-work#.UsQisk93vIW

  • Ohio: Drivers Beware: Changes to Ohio’s ‘Move Over’ Law

    Move over, and save a life. In the state of Ohio, drivers are required to slow down behind the wheel, even change lanes when a police officer is stopped on the road. But those officers aren’t the only ones who deserve attention. There have been some recent changes to Ohio’s ‘Move Over’ law. In early December, the Ohio General Assembly passed Senate Bill 137. It expands the law to include construction and maintenance workers on Ohio roadways.

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