The Ohio Supreme Court Holds Driving On But Not Over The Highway Fog Line Is Not A Violation Of Ohio Law
By EsqSocial Corporation 05/01/21
In a decision interpreting an Ohio traffic statute concerning highway driving, the Ohio Supreme Court recently held that the single solid white longitudinal line on the right-hand edge of a roadway – the fog line – merely discourages or prohibits a driver from crossing it, and does not prohibit driving on or touching it. The decision resolves a conflict between Ohio appellate courts regarding whether police are authorized to stop a vehicle that is touching, but has not crossed, the fog line......
By: Roetzel & Andress