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Monday, April 01, 2013  New York State Police say they plan increased road patrols for the week starting Monday and enforcing both speed and so-called "move over" laws.

Friday, March 29, 2013  During your travels this Easter weekend, don't forget to slow down and move over for emergency vehicles along the side of the road. New York State Police will pump up patrols from April 1st through April 7th, on the lookout for speed and those who do not "Move Over" for emergency or hazard vehicles.

Thursday, May 03, 2012  Next week, State Police intend to crack down on speeders on the Thruway. Sergeant Robin Urbaniak says it's called "Operation Spring Brake"...brake as in slow down.

Thursday, April 26, 2012  Construction season is starting to kick into high gear in Central New York. State Police and the state Department of Transpiration was urging drivers to be careful when work zones are set up.

Friday, February 03, 2012  New York State Police say they pulled over 197 drivers on the Thruway during January in an effort to enforce the new "move over" law.

Tuesday, December 27, 2011  Starting on Sunday, if it's safe to do so, drivers will have to move over for vehicles with amber lights as well, not just police.

Saturday, November 26, 2011  'Move Over' law will be upgraded to include protection for tow trucks.

Thursday, February 24, 2011  The next time you're driving, make sure you're not doing anything illegal. Local police agencies will be out each month, targeting a specific violation to keep the roads safe.

Wednesday, February 09, 2011  When you're driving on these wintry roads, you now also have to keep in mind a new state law.