Waze, Google and Illinois
New GPS alerts on Google Maps, Waze aim to protect Illinois state troopers
The Illinois State Police is teaming up with Google to make roads safer by integrating real-time alerts into popular GPS apps like Google Maps and Waze.
ISP to send ‘Move Over’ alerts in Waze, Google Maps
The governor and Illinois State Police announced a new notification system to help reduce the number of “Move Over” crashes.
Illinois State Police Leads Nation in Move Over Crash Safety with New Early Alert System
The Move Over Law, also known as Scott's Law in Illinois, requires drivers to slow down and change lanes when approaching stationary emergency vehicles, including all highway maintenance vehicles displaying flashing lights, and any stationary vehicle with their hazard lights activated.
Google Maps, Waze to alert Illinois drivers when to ‘Move Over’ for police
Illinois State Police is utilizing new technology in an effort to prevent crashes caused when drivers fail to move over for stopped emergency vehicles. State Police and the Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology partnered with Google to develop a real-time,
Illinois partners with Google to prevent more Move Over crashes
A new notification may pop up on your phone’s GPS while driving on Illinois roads and highways, and leaders hope those alerts help protect state troopers. Illinois State Police and the Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology have partnered with Google Public Sector to create alerts for drivers using many navigation apps
State announces initiative to warn drivers to move over to avoid stopped vehicle accidents
In a partnership with Google and Waze, state officials said the technology will protect law enforcement and first responders.
Pedestrian hit, killed by semi on Chicago tollway, state police say
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A man is killed and an officer shot as police chase goes from Illinois to Indiana and back
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Man’s body found in Rochelle; police launch ‘suspicious death’ investigation
Rochelle and Illinois State Police Departments have started investigations after finding a man dead last Friday. On September ...