Rhode Island · Rhode Island General Laws — Title 31, Motor and Other Vehicles
R.I. Gen. Laws (Title 31) § 31-21-3: Removal of vehicle obstructing traffic on bridge or in tunnel
What this law says, in plain English
Police officers may remove vehicles blocking traffic on bridges, causeways, or in tunnels and transport them to a nearby garage or safe location.
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