YOU SHOULD KNOW Move Over laws in Tennessee and Virginia
Implemented in Tennessee in 2003, punishable by $500 fine and 30 days in jail Adopted by Virginia General Assembly in 2002 and expanded in 2010 to include tow-truck operators, highway crews and safety service patrols 164 officers have been killed by motorists who did not go into the other lane or slow down since 1999 71 percent of Americans did not know a Move Over law exists 49 states, except for Hawaii, have a Move Over law in effect