Drivers Who Ignore Va.’s Move Over law Could Face Harsher Punishment
Jail Time given as a penalty for failure to Slow Down and Move Over
There are just a few of the hundreds of new laws going into effect on July 1st in the Commonwealth. But there are two super important ones that Virginia Auto Transport drivers need to know.
1. Failure to Move Over for Emergency Vehicles Is Reckless Driving
Virginia has had a "Move Over Law" that requires drivers to move over a lane when approaching an emergency vehicle on the side of the road with flashing lights. But Melanie Clark, widow of Hanover County firefighter Lt. Bradford Clark, has made it her life [...]