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PennDOT Asking People to Fill Out Survey to Learn More About Traffic Safety, Driving Behaviors

Pennsylvania’s Move Over Law requires drivers approaching an emergency response area who are unable to safely merge into a lane farther away from the response area to "pass the emergency response area at a speed of no more than 20 miles per hour less than the posted speed limit and reasonable for safely passing."
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Pennsylvania’s Move Over Law requires drivers approaching an emergency response area who are unable to safely merge into a lane farther away from the response area to "pass the emergency response area at a speed of no more than 20 miles per hour less than the posted speed limit and reasonable for safely passing."

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is seeking public input on traffic safety and driving behaviors. WESA’s Julia Zenkevich reports they’re asking drivers and those who don’t drive to take its online survey.

Read the full story here.

(Original air-date: 2/10/23)

Julia Zenkevich is a general assignment reporter for 90.5 WESA. She first joined the station as a production assistant on The Confluence, and more recently served as a fill-in producer for The Confluence and Morning Edition. She’s a life-long Pittsburgher, and attended the University of Pittsburgh.