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There is no question that gas prices are on the rise. The cost per gallon fluctuates greatly from week to week, whether it is due to conflicts in the Middle East, supply and demand, or even the federal and state government assessing additional excise taxes. For most...
Michigan is well known for its long and brutal winters. In particular, the northern and western portions of the state are susceptible to continuous lake effect snow from Lake Michigan and Lake Superior. This results in several feet of accumulation on top of roads and...
Funeral processions are part of an age-old tradition of mourners who follow the dearly departed from the memorial site to the final resting place. Where this used to be accomplished on foot in older times, the modern funeral procession is now often a line of...
Everyone is busy these days. There seems to be no end to the daily list of things to do and places to be. When operating on a tight schedule, there is nothing more frustrating than getting stuck behind another vehicle driving under the speed limit. Even worse, this...
Many Michigan drivers have questions regarding the legality of after-market devices such as police scanners and radar detectors in their motor vehicles. A police scanner can intercept communications on law enforcement radio channels so that the driver may gain...
It may be a distant memory, but Michigan drivers may recall from the driver's education classes in their teenage years that they were taught to avoid driving in the left lane on the road because that is intended to be a passing lane only. Did you know that this is not...
There seems to be more orange barrels and construction zones on Michigan roadways than there is road to drive upon. The presence of heavy equipment, broken concrete and pedestrian road workers can create a hazardous situation for both drivers and construction crews...
Following a vehicle too closely on the highway substantially increases the chances of a collision. The car ahead might brake suddenly and reduce the available reaction time for the next car to respond. The conditions of the road (e.g. rain, snow, ice) may increase the...
The roadways in and around school buildings have special speed limit regulations for the protection of students during the school day. Young children, who might not know any better or fail to pay attention, can run out into the highway and create a dangerous safety...
Michigan law prohibits the operation of a motor vehicle in a "careless or negligent manner" on public roads. This is a very broad statute intended to cover a wide array of behavior when a driver is behind the wheel. But what exactly is "careless driving"?MCL 257.626b...