On the RoadTuesday, November 3
Slow down and move over this week, and Lomira heads to a football Sectional Final
The Daily Fond du Lac team
If you drive anywhere in Wisconsin, this week's reminder is for you. The state is marking Crash Responder Safety Week through Nov. 6, with the theme "Slow Down, Move Over. Lives Are on the Line."
Crash Responder Safety Week runs Nov. 2 through Nov. 6
November 2026
- Crash Responder Safety Week
Slow down and move over for flashing lights.
Source: KFIZ
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| Days | |
|---|---|
| Crash Responder Safety Week | Nov. 2–6 |
Officials say distracted driving and drivers who don't move over can put responders in danger and lead to more crashes.
- Workers covered: police, firefighters, EMS and tow truck operators
- Also protected: certain disabled vehicles with hazard lights
- Also covered: people attending to those vehicles
Drivers must move over or slow down near emergency scenes
| Situation | What the law says |
|---|---|
| Flashing lights, lane available | Move out of the closest lane when safe |
| No lane, or can't move over safely | Slow down |
| Designated emergency response area | No handheld cell phone use |
Source: KFIZ
On the gridiron, the Fond du Lac Reporter's Level 2 playoff roundup says Schaumberg guided Lomira to the Sectional Final. Headed to a game? We suggest leaving early and watching for flashing lights.
Sources: KFIZ, Fond du Lac Reporter