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Wisconsin: Law of the Month: Protection provided by Move Over Law
By reacting calmly and correctly in the following situations, you can help prevent serious problems.
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Illinois: Drivers can save lives by changing lanes
Every six days, a tow truck driver is killed on the job. Some say those could be prevented if drivers followed the law.
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New Jersey: Oakcrest students hear about Move Over Law
As part of Oakcrest High School's U Got Brains grant, the New Jersey State Police School and Traffic Safety Unit gave a presentation Dec. 14 to all health classes. Donna Setaro, the mother of fallen NJ State Trooper Marc Castellano, talked about making drivers aware of New Jersey's Move Over Law.
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Florida: Move Over law aims to save first responders' lives
First responders are often put their life to risk while doing their jobs on the side of the road, and an awareness campaign aims to bring drivers' awareness toward their presence.
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Florida: Failure to move over injuries on the rise
Caution is being tossed to the wind, as drivers fail to move over putting lives at risk!
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Tennessee: Crash involving Columbia driver is a reminder of state’s ‘Move Over’ law
A crash involving a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper and a Columbia driver is serving as a reminder to move over for law enforcement.
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Illinois: Motorists reminded to observe "Move Over Law"
Illinois State Police are reminding motorists to help keep others safe by following the "Move Over Law" when approaching emergency vehicles.
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Wisconsin: Our View, Move over, it's the law
Last month, firefighters and emergency medical services personnel from Marshall and Waterloo, along with emergency responders from throughout southern Wisconsin, paid their respects to Endeavor-Moundville firefighter Larry Millard, who died on Dec. 1, 2015 while assisting at a traffic accident.
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Washington State Patrol Move Over emphasis
Between 2007 and 2014, 212 Washington State Patrol (WSP) vehicles were struck while conducting traffic stops or providing motorist assistance. Three troopers and multiple citizens have been injured in collisions over the last seven years, as a result of vehicles either striking the trooper or a parked emergency vehicle.
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Virginia: At least five people killed in Virginia traffic crashes over the holiday weekend
Five fatal crashes over the Christmas holiday weekend resulted in the deaths of one pedestrian, one moped operator and three drivers on Virginia’s highways. The deaths occurred in Bedford and Surry counties, and the cities of Hampton, Newport News and Richmond. Alcohol was a factor in at least two of the five fatal crashes. As of Dec. 28, 2015, preliminary reports indicate 732 individuals have died in traffic crashes statewide; compared to 694 same date in 2014.