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  • In California Many Unaware of 'Move Over' Law July 9, 2010

    Police and first responders die each year on the side of highways, but there are ways to minimize their level of danger. The Move Over/Slow Down law was established in California in 2007 and is in affect in 46 states.

  • New Indiana "Move Over" Law Extends to Utility Workers July 9, 2010

    New rules of the road are in place to protect public safety and workers who may have to stop on the roads and highways in emergencies.

  • Police Stress Alabama's "Move Over" Law After Officer Injured July 9, 2010

    Huntsville police officer Michael Tucker, 29, is out of the hospital and recovering at home after he was hit by a car. Police say a driver's mirror hit Tucker. Officers say the driver has been given a citation for violating the state's move over law.

  • Massachusetts Cops Pushed Around on Move-Over Law July 6, 2010

    More than 1,600 Bay State motorists cited for breaking the highly touted move-over law - and jeopardizing the lives of state and local cops - have beat the reckless driving rap in court despite aggressive ticketing efforts by cops, a Herald review has found.

  • Indiana Move Over Law is Now Stronger Because of State Laws July 5, 2010

    As Hoosier families head out in their car for a holiday vacation, former sheriff Brad Ellsworth raised awareness for the new Indiana Move Over law and continued his push to pass H.R. 4101, the Emergency Responders Highway Safety Act to increase awareness of existing state Move Over laws and protect first responders.

  • Does Your State Have a "Scott's Law?" July 2, 2010

    At first I was angry about hearing about "Scott's Law." However, after hearing the story I understood the reason for the law.

  • Nevada Highway Patrol Discusses DUI Check Points, Extra Holiday Patrols and “Move Over” Law July 2, 2010

    Both the Nevada and California Highway Patrol will have sobriety checkpoints throughout the weekend."We've got two check sites planned here in northern Nevada," Allen said Friday. "Hopefully getting the word out ahead of time lets folks know that we are proactive looking for those impaired drivers, in addition to those check sites we are going to have saturation patrols throughout the area as well."

  • Illinois Police Crackdown for Holiday Weekend July 1, 2010

    You drink, you drive, you lose. It's a simple message the Illinois Department of Transportation wants to get out before the long holiday week.

  • In Illinois Speeding in Work Zones Can Mean Spending Extra Cash July 1, 2010

    As part of the "Give 'em A Brake Zone" construction project, 48 citations and 83 written warnings were issued in June.

  • New Laws on the Books in Virginia July 1, 2010

    With today being the beginning of the new fiscal year, many new laws are going into effect in Virginia.