Drivers still confused about slow down, move over
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KIRO News Radio BY CHRIS SULLIVAN, KIRO Newsradio traffic reporter
Nov 11, 2025
Slow down. Move over. It’s the law in every state, but do you do it?
On its face, this law is super simple. You see flashing lights on the side of the road. You slow down. You move over, but a recent AAA survey of 12,000 drivers, using traffic camera data, showed a lot of confusion over the rules.
“All 50 states do have some form of a slow-down move-over law,” AAA of Washington’s Chief Experience Officer, Megan West, said. “They do vary state to state, though, and one of the big findings of this research study is that most drivers generally are aware, but they have no idea what the law entails.”
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