One of the oldest — and possibly least effective — auto safety features may be getting a 21st-century upgrade. A new system to improve the visibility of vehicles stranded by the side of the road could ...

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With all the wind and snow coming this weekend, it’s going to be difficult for anyone unfortunate enough to be driving to stay focused. If you must drive, please ...

I travel on a busy, dangerous, three-lane highway in our area. I like to drive in the right lane at 70 mph. People continually pass me, so it’s safe to assume they’re speeding. If there’s an emergency ...

Q: Metro buses flash their emergency flashers when stopped at a bus stop. I have questions and comments about this. First, is it legal? Once upon a time, emergency flashers were only to be used by ...

Some Mississippi drivers use them in storms and traffic. But are hazard lights — also called emergency flashers — allowed ...

ATLANTA -- Despite drought conditions in some parts of Georgia, occasional downpours have some commuters asking about the benefit of using emergency flashers in a heavy rain. It is, in fact, illegal ...

First, please be safe this Labor Day. About 30 million of us are hitting the roads nationwide, according to projections. There's even one estimate from the National Safety Council that about 400 of us ...

Forget what you’ve been told all these years: Turning on your car’s flashing lights during a downpour could soon be legal in Florida. For at least two decades, Florida law has prohibited drivers from ...

When they first saw school buses activating their flashers in the middle of the Spaghetti Bowl, some motorists probably thought, "Please, please don't drop off students in the middle of Interstate 15.

I travel on a busy, dangerous, three-lane highway in our area. I like to drive in the right lane at 70 mph. People continually pass me, so it’s safe to assume they’re speeding. If there’s an emergency ...