City of Grand Ledge recently issued the following announcement.
Great information from the Grand Ledge Police Department. Please review this message and share it with your friends and family.
Thank you, Grand Ledge!
The intersection of Bridge and Jefferson in the heart of downtown Grand Ledge offers important lessons for drivers to ensure the safety of everyone.
1. LOOK! Each direction provides a dedicated left-turn only lane. Drivers turning left must only use this dedicated lane or face a traffic citation, 3-points on your license, and a $125 fine.
a. MCL Citation 257.642 Improper Lane Use
2. STOP! It is illegal to stop on a crosswalk. Drivers must stop before the crosswalk and either wait for the light to turn green or to first ensure it is safe to proceed before turning right. If violating this law you can face a traffic citation, 3-points on your license, and a $125 fine.
a. MCL Citation 257.612 Disobey Traffic Control Device
3. BE AWARE! It is illegal to stop beyond the turn line. Drivers must stop before the turn line while waiting for the light to turn and it is safe to proceed. If violating this law you can face a traffic citation, 3-points on your license, and a $125 fine.
a. MCL Citation 257.612 Disobey Traffic Control Device
Please forward this message to your friends and neighbors. We all need to do our part to keep our intersections safe for everyone. Thank you, Grand Ledge
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