by Lea Bickerton | Apr 28, 2009 | Proposed Laws, Traffic Ticket
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has passed legislation prohibiting teenagers from using cellular phones or sending text messages while operating an automobile. The law also includes a provision restricting the number of passengers the teenager may have who...
by Lea Bickerton | Apr 23, 2009 | Proposed Laws, Traffic Ticket
In a close vote, the Pennsylvania State House has rejected a proposed ban on handheld cell phones for automobile drivers. The measure was rejected by a 100-95 vote.http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09112/964745-100.stm?cmpid=news.xml Share this:Click to share on Facebook...
by Lea Bickerton | Mar 1, 2009 | News Update, Traffic Ticket
After consulting with local prosecutors, Colorado State police withdrew the jaywalking charge against Jim Moffett. Moffett was seriously injured after being hit by a truck while attempting to help two women cross the street.For more information, go...
by Lea Bickerton | Feb 26, 2009 | Traffic Ticket
Bus driver Jim Moffett was given a ticket for jaywalking after saving the lives of two elderly women. After dropping the two women off during a snowstorm, Moffett attempted to help the women safely cross the street. A truck struck Moffett after he pushed the women out...
by Lea Bickerton | Feb 20, 2009 | Proposed Laws, Traffic Ticket
Pennsylvania State Representative Josh Shapiro has introduced a bill that would prohibit drivers operating handheld cellular phones or sending text messages while operating a motor vehicle. For more information, go...
by Lea Bickerton | Feb 19, 2009 | Traffic Ticket
On Wednesday, February 18, 2009, Pittsburgh City Police, University of Pittsburgh, and Carnegie Mellon University police issued 33 citations and 14 warnings during a targeted pedestrian safety enforcement. Tickets were issued to drivers for failure to yield to...