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Ask a trooper: It’s legal to turn left on red at one-way intersections

Q: Is it legal for a driver to make a left turn on a red light at the intersection of two one-way streets? The idea would be similar to a right turn on red for intersecting two-way streets.

By Sgt. Mark Baker , November 15, 2009

Ask a trooper: Pull off road if you have an accident PressPass

Have a question for the Minnesota State Patrol? E-mail scrapbook@duluthnews.com, fax it to (218) 720-4120 or mail your question to Duluth News Tribune, Attn: Ask the State Trooper, 424 W. First St., Duluth, MN 55802. You may remain anonymous if you choose.

By Sgt. Mark Baker , November 08, 2009

Ask a trooper: Right on red fine if enough lanes exist PressPass

Have a question for the Minnesota State Patrol? E-mail scrapbook@duluthnews.com, fax it to (218) 720-4120 or mail your question to Duluth News Tribune, Attn: Ask the State Trooper, 424 W. First St., Duluth, MN 55802. You may remain anonymous if you choose.

By Sgt. Mark Baker , November 01, 2009

Ask a trooper: Cars must yield to pedestrians at crosswalks PressPass

Q: I understand in Wisconsin that cars must stop for pedestrians in a crosswalk to let them cross. Does Minnesota have a similar law? I work at St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth and trying to cross Fourth Street at Fourth Avenue East is a nightmare.

By Sgt. Mark Baker , October 25, 2009

Ask a trooper: Drivers must yield to merging buses PressPass

Q: What am I supposed to do when I see a DTA bus trying to get back into the lane after picking up or dropping off a rider? I see drivers stopping to let buses back in. Is that correct?

By Sgt. Mark Baker , October 18, 2009

Ask a trooper: Tow company cleans up debris from car accident PressPass

Q: Do you know who is responsible for cleaning up debris from car accidents? Both inside and outside the city limits?

By Sgt. Mark Baker , October 11, 2009

Ask a trooper: Most cars must display two license plates PressPass

Have a question for the Minnesota State Patrol? E-mail scrapbook@duluthnews.com, fax it to (218) 720-4120 or mail your question to Duluth News Tribune, Attn: Ask the State Trooper, 424 W. First St., Duluth, MN 55802. You may remain anonymous if you choose.

By Sgt. Mark Baker , October 04, 2009

Ask a trooper: Keep a safe distance when following a vehicle PressPass

Have a question for the Minnesota State Patrol? E-mail scrapbook@duluthnews.com, fax it to (218) 720-4120 or mail your question to Duluth News Tribune, Attn: Ask the State Trooper, 424 W. First St., Duluth, MN 55802. You may remain anonymous if you choose.

By Sgt. Mark Baker , September 27, 2009

Ask a trooper: Turning on red from one-way street to another is legal PressPass

Q: When traveling east along First Street in Duluth and I need to turn left onto Second Avenue West, is it legal to turn left on a red light onto another one way street?

By Sgt. Mark Baker , September 20, 2009

Ask a trooper: Drivers from both directions must stop for school bus lights PressPass

Have a question for the Minnesota State Patrol? E-mail scrapbook@duluthnews.com, fax it to (218) 720-4120 or mail your question to Duluth News Tribune, Attn: Ask the State Trooper, 424 W. First St., Duluth, MN 55802. You may remain anonymous if you choose.

By Sgt. Mark Baker , September 13, 2009

Ask a trooper: Passengers should keep feet, legs off dash for safety PressPass

Q: I often see people riding in the passenger seat with their feet upon the dash. Are there any laws against this? Is this a safe thing to do?

By Sgt. Mark Baker , September 06, 2009

Ask a trooper: No law but common sense against driving with pet in lap PressPass

Have a question for the Minnesota State Patrol? E-mail scrapbook@duluthnews.com, fax it to (218) 720-4120 or mail your question to Duluth News Tribune, Attn: Ask the State Trooper, 424 W. First St., Duluth, MN 55802. You may remain anonymous if you choose.

By Sgt. Mark Baker , August 30, 2009

Ask a trooper: New driver’s license required when your address changes PressPass

Have a question for the Minnesota State Patrol? E-mail scrapbook@duluthnews.com, fax it to (218) 720-4120 or mail your question to Duluth News Tribune, Attn: Ask the State Trooper, 424 W. First St., Duluth, MN 55802. You may remain anonymous if you choose.

By Sgt. Mark Baker , August 23, 2009

Ask a trooper: U-turns OK, except where signs prohibit PressPass

Have a question for the Minnesota State Patrol? E-mail scrapbook@duluthnews.com, fax it to (218) 720-4120 or mail your question to Duluth News Tribune, Attn: Ask the State Trooper, 424 W. First St., Duluth, MN 55802. You may remain anonymous if you choose.

By Sgt. Mark Baker , August 16, 2009

Ask a trooper: Speed up, slow down to reach limit at the sign PressPass

Have a question for the Minnesota State Patrol? E-mail scrapbook@duluthnews.com, fax it to (218) 720-4120 or mail your question to Duluth News Tribune, Attn: Ask the State Trooper, 424 W. First St., Duluth, MN 55802. You may remain anonymous if you choose.

By Sgt. Mark Baker , August 09, 2009

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