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It is important to remember that unsafe tires can hydroplane on both wet and snow covered roadways. → Read More
Short answer: Minnesota law does not allow for this. → Read More
The only law that may pertain to the pointed lug nuts would be in regards to the overall width of the vehicle. → Read More
Minnesota’s Ted Foss Move Over Law was named in honor of the State Patrol Trooper who was killed while on a traffic stop on the shoulder of I-90 near the Lewiston exit in 2000. → Read More
Short answer: yes. → Read More
If you do have a tire blow out here are a few tips to keep yourself safe and minimize damage. → Read More
Question: I have a question as a dad who wants to alert other drivers that my newly licensed daughter is on the road. I would like to put a “student driver” decal on the vehicle. Can I do that? If so, does a student need to be driving? → Read More
The new HEAT patrols focus on traffic safety while also providing an increased law enforcement presence in areas with public safety concerns. → Read More
Question: I’ve noticed you use the word “crash” and not the word “accident” when talking about incidents while on the radio. T.V. and the newspaper. Why is that? → Read More
Most vehicles will float on the water’s surface for 30 to 60 seconds. → Read More
Question: I am a new parent and I am not sure if I am doing this child car seat thing properly. Is there somewhere I can go to find out if I am doing it right? Thank you. → Read More
Question: Why do all of the Teslas I see in Minnesota lack the required front license plate? I see lots of other all-electric vehicles from other manufacturers and they all have a front plate. I know several people who have collector cars and they all complain that they have to use a front plate, but I have yet to see a Tesla with one. → Read More
If you can safely display some type of emergency equipment, remember your personal safety. → Read More
Question: It’s so cold in the winter, I am thinking about getting one of those fuzzy steering wheel covers. I think they will help keep my hands warm while driving. But my question is, are they legal? → Read More
A drowsy driver is an unsafe driver. → Read More
Keep an eye on your tires. Check your tire pressure often as it can be as much as 50% underinflated before it is visibly noticeable. → Read More
Whether you are responding to a crash, involved in a crash, or passing by a crash, we all need to do our part to be sure that everyone makes it home safely. → Read More
Minnesota law says it’s legal to honk a horn when it’s “reasonably necessary to ensure safe operation” on the road. → Read More
It is important to make sure the headlights are properly aimed on your vehicle so you get the most light as possible on the roadway when you are driving. → Read More
Minnesota law states that every vehicle on a roadway shall display lighted headlamps, lighted tail lamps, and illuminating devices from sunset to sunrise. → Read More