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Council adopts first-reading ordinance mirroring state 'move over' law to protect disabled vehicles
5387452 · June 18, 2025
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Summary
Council voted 6-0 to place on first reading a local ordinance aligning Wichita code with a new state law requiring drivers to change lanes or slow when approaching stopped vehicles displaying hazard or caution lights.
The Wichita City Council voted 6-0 to place on first reading a city ordinance that would mirror a newly enacted Kansas law requiring motorists to move over or slow for vehicles displaying hazard or caution lights.
Jan Jarman of the city law department told the council the state legislature passed the rule this year and…
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