BY GORDON DICKSON TXDOT VIA TWITTER One of Texans’ biggest pet peeves is slow drivers who hang out in the fast lane, and here’s proof: On Thursday, the Texas Department of Transportation published a seemingly simple tweet to remind motorists that it’s against state law to block left lane traffic. View image on Twitter Texas [...]
Slowpokes, beware: More states are cracking down on drivers who dawdle in the left lane. While all states require slow-moving vehicles to keep to the right, laws that went into effect in Tennessee this year, Indiana last year, Georgia in 2014 and Florida and New Jersey in 2013 are setting harsher penalties for dawdling drivers. [...]
Barbara Hijek This appears to be a case of road rage, but in reverse: after all, isn't it usually the fast driver that gets perturbed with a slow-moving car? After a man safely passed a slow-moving Kia in Lehigh Acres, the Kia's driver, Michael Roskov, pulled up behind him at a traffic sign, got [...]
By Joseph Stromberg There are basically two types of drivers: those who get worked up about people driving slowly in the left lane, and those who do it all the time and have no idea they're upsetting everyone else. It's not that you're never allowed in the left lane, just that you should use it [...]