Posted by Spade - IN on August 12, 2012 at 05:26:32 from (50.102.200.95):
In Reply to: OT Hwy Laws posted by IndianaRed on August 12, 2012 at 05:03:17:
I agree with you that the driving of many people is not what it should be - people seem to either not have the skills or do not put the required effort into their driving.
However, I would like to comment on the move over law. I am a big truck mechanic who, at times, has to work on trucks broken down on the shoulder of the highway. I don't disagree that the law states to move over OR slow down. But as someone who has to fear for his own safety in those situations, moving over AND slowing down is appreciated.
That being said, I would like to add that you should move over a FULL lane if at all possible - moving over a few feet so that you know you're 'clear' of the stopped vehicle doesn't mean much to the guy standing on the shoulder! Also, 'slow down' means more that a few MPH. (I'll get off my soapbox now) Have a good day everyone!
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