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Closer Look at 11 Georgia Players Arrested This Year
Eleven Georgia football players have been arrested this year. Dontavious Jackson was charged on July 10 with DUI under 21, underage possession, violation of the “move over law,” a learners permit infraction, leaving the scene of an accident, and following too close. Facing a six-game suspension, Jackson elected to transfer.
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North Carolina ‘Move Over Law’ Expanded
It’s a law we all can live with…and one that is pleasing to electric utility companies. In July, North Carolina lawmakers expanded the state’s ‘move over law’ to include electric utility vehicles restoring power on the sides of roadways.
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Maryland 'Move Over' Law Aims to Protect Emergency Personnel, Bicyclists
The new "move over" law, which took effect Oct. 1, extends to bicyclists and anyone riding a motor scooter or electric mobility device on the shoulder of a road.
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Drivers are Ignoring Wisconsin's 'Move Over Law'
Sean Klessig of Fond du Lac gets nervous every time he hooks up a disabled vehicle on the side of the road as traffic whizzes by on Highway 41. And when people do not obey the state’s 2001 Move Over Law, the man with 14 years of towing experience thinks of a deadly statistic that is growing across the country.
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New Maryland Move Over Law Takes Effect Oct. 1
Maryland State Police are reminding motorists to be aware of new traffic laws taking effect October 1st that require drivers to ‘move over,’ if possible, and are aimed at increasing safety for police, fire and emergency medical services personnel working on Maryland roadsides, as well as those riding bicycles or scooters.
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New York "Move Over" Law Intended to Save Lives
Starting January 1st, the Ambrose-Searles Move Over law will be in effect and that means drivers will be required to move over into the next lane when they see emergency vehicles pulled over on the shoulder.
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Georgia 'Move Over' Law is Slow to Take Hold
Law enforcement deaths in the line of duty are often associated with gunfire, but traffic-related deaths -- including wrecks and deputies run over outside their cars -- outnumbered shooting deaths in 2009 and most of this decade.
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New York 'Move Over' Law
Local lawmakers and emergency responders are lauding the passage of the move over law. Governor Paterson signed the measure into law last month.
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The New York ‘Move Over’ Law Takes Effect Jan. 1
If it’s not something you practice now while driving, get used to the idea of “moving over” when you see a police, fire or ambulance vehicle or officer on the side of any road.
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Illinois State Police Issue 205 Tickets in Construction Zone Blitz
Capt. Michael Irwin, commander of Illinois State Police District 13, announced results of the Give ’Em a Brake Zone (GABZ) construction project. The details were worked in Franklin and Williamson Counties.