Bill to change roundabout laws passes through Montana legislature
- Montana's Senate Bill 433, concerning roundabout usage, passed both legislative houses.
- Truck drivers' feedback prompted MDT and Theresa Manzella to collaborate on this bill.
- Towing vehicles can now deviate lanes in multi-lane roundabouts, and others must yield.
- MDT's Gabe Priebe said, "That should be something that will help them improve the safety of everyone."
- The bill now goes to Governor Gianforte, and updates to education and messaging are planned.
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Young woman struck walking through roundabout raises pedestrian safety questions in Bozeman
BOZEMAN Imagine youre on your daily walk, crossing the road, looking both ways to make sure no one is coming and then, out of nowhere, a car strikes you.Thats exactly what happened to 19-year-old Ava Rask on Tuesday afternoon at the roundabout on Baxter and Ferguson in Bozeman.Watch the story here: Young woman struck walking through roundabout raises pedestrian safety concernsAva shows MTN the terrifying moment on video, which shows the exact se…
Bill to change roundabout laws passes through Montana legislature
BOZEMAN, Mont. – Montana drivers should prepare for changes in how towing vehicles navigate multi-lane roundabouts. Senate Bill 433 has been passed by both houses of the Montana Legislature, and it aims to improve safety for these vehicles.
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