No lollipops while driving? These rumored Washington state laws may not be true

Many people claim there is a law prohibiting lollipops while driving — or a complete ban on the sugary treats. There’s no ...

WTSC conducting 'emphasis patrols' to highlight dangers of distracted driving

The Washington Traffic Safety Commission (WTSC) is conducting eight days of high-visibility enforcement patrols focused on ...

Fleeing driver crashes into Washington state trooper on Vancouver freeway; at least 2 injured

A driver fleeing a traffic stop careened into a Washington State Patrol car on a Vancouver freeway on Wednesday night, ...
The Bellingham Herald

Can I speed up to pass a slow driver in Washington state? What the law says

Driving on the highway can be a frustrating experience in Washington state. Annoying habits such as tailgating, driving under the speed limit and camping out in the left lane can quickly ruin an ...
WGRZ

Senator renews effort to lower Washington's drunk driving threshold

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington state legislators are preparing to revive efforts to lower the legal blood alcohol content threshold for drunk driving from 0.08 to 0.05. New data, gathered by the ...
KREM

Effort to lower Washington's drunk driving threshold fails to advance for fourth year

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington state's threshold for determining if a driver is drunk will remain at .08% after a proposal to lower it failed to advance on Tuesday. Senate Bill 5067 did not receive ...