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  • NC Holiday Tourists Watch Weather April 11, 2009

    While not the big kickoff for the tourist season, the upcoming Easter weekend is often seen as an indicator of the months ahead and officials are hopeful the pleasant forecast will help lure visitors.

  • NJ Drivers Traversing the Roads Around Princeton, Beware. April 11, 2009

    Motorists who fail to slow down or move over while passing pulled-over emergency vehicles with their flashing lights on face up to $500 in fines under New Jersey’s “move over” law, which Gov. Jon S. Corzine signed into law in January.

  • Georgia Motorists Face Move-Over Law Fines April 10, 2009

    According to FBI reports, traffic enforcement units face some of the greatest risks on the road. In 2008, crashes and traffic-related incidents either equaled or exceeded officers under fire as the leading cause of police deaths in this country — for the 12th consecutive year.

  • Honoring Fallen Delaware DOT workers April 9, 2009

    Sandi Gardner of Elsmere struggled for just the right words to explain why her son, 26-year-old Matthew Gardner, is still making the rounds of DelDOT work zones -- just under three years after a wayward vehicle killed a colleague and left him with 13 fractures, a punctured lung, broken face bones and broken teeth.

  • If You Can See This in Oregon, You're $355 Too Close April 9, 2009

    The first car hit an Oregon State Police cruiser, ramming the cruiser into a trooper on the side of the road -- and knocking the officer to the ground. The second rig almost sideswiped a patrol car as the trooper exited on the side of the road. The car crashed into an embankment 150 feet from where the officer stood.

  • NC Road Construction to be Halted Over Holidays April 9, 2009

    The N.C. Department of Transportation will stop most road work early this week across the state. including the New Bern area, to make travel easier and safer during the Easter holidays.

  • CO State Patrol Asks Motorists to Observe ‘Move-Over’ Law April 7, 2009

    Virtually every day motorists zoom by highway maintenance workers and law enforcement. Each day on our nation’s highways some of these workers are injured or killed by passing motorists.

  • Carver Takes Lead on MA Move Over Law April 3, 2009

    Citizens are increasingly desensitized to emergencies and tragedies and often completely disregard flashing lights as they pass by. Emergency responders engaged in rescue operations on roadways across the country shouldn’t have to constantly look over their shoulders for fear of distracted or preoccupied drivers plowing into them.

  • OR Sheriff's Office to Focus on Move-Over Law Violators March 30, 2009

    The Marion County Sheriff's Office will complete a traffic project Wednesday April 1 to increase awareness of traffic laws and to protect law enforcement officers.