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Police urge drivers to slow down and move over for stopped vehicles

The reminder comes after a distracted driver rear-ended a trooper's car on the Meadowbrook Parkway over the weekend.

News 12 Staff

Apr 16, 2024, 8:51 PM

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Police are reminding drivers of the state's newly expanded Move Over Law after a distracted driver rear-ended a trooper's car on the Meadowbrook Parkway over the weekend.

The legislation expanded in March to include slowing down and moving over for all stopped vehicles.

News 12's Krista's McNally spoke with law enforcement about how important it is to slow and move over for others.

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