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Originally Posted by rattlsnak
I dont think she will win.. She didnt pull over.. (not saying I agree with the PIT)
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She did exactly what the drivers handbook specifies to do in that situation since she could not pull completely out of a driving lane because of the narrow shoulder.
https://static.ark.org/eeuploads/asp/ARKANSAS_DRIVER_LICENSE_manual_revision_(Corrected ).pdf
ARKANSAS STATE POLICEWHAT TO DO WHEN YOU ARE STOPPED BY ALAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERThe steps outlined below provide drivers with basic information of what to do when stopped by a law enforcement officer or when passing a law enforcement officer stopped alongside aroadwayto ensure the officer’s safety, the safety of the driver and any passengers.
1.Pull over to the right side of the road –activate your turn signal or emergency flashers to indicate to the officer that you are seeking a safe place to stop.
2.If you are unsure if you are being stopped by an actual police officer, activate your turn signal or emergency flashers and pull to the nearest well-lit location, or dial 9-1-1 and request confirmation that an actual police officer is attempting to stop you.
3.Pull to the nearest/safest spot out of the traffic lane (Do not stop on bridges or overpasses).