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What the Honk: Is this actually necessary?

Trooper Steve discerns the improper from the inconsiderate

ORLANDO, Fla. – Being out and about in Results-1 has definitely spiced things up in the traffic department and the honks just keep flowing…

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At first glance, it looks like this might be a parking lot. That’s only because this white SUV has crossed all lanes of traffic and completely stopped it. Remember, you can easily adjust later down the road without shutting down a roadway.

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Is this even comfortable?

I need someone to genuinely explain why your foot must be out of the window. This was taken in Winter Springs and I understand it’s been hot outside, but I told you guys 1 million times the injuries sustained from driving in this position in a crash are traumatic.

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So this last one is two-part, all while on patrol in Results-1. Getting some gas at a Sanford Wawa and saw this car parked right across the disabled parking spaces.

As I was taking a photo, Sanford Police Department rolled up.

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Turns out this guy was not too happy when asked by employees to move his vehicle and had some choice words for officers. Ultimately, he was moved.


I want to share the things you’re seeing! Keep your passenger pictures or dash camera videos coming and email them to me at AskTrooperSteve@wkmg.com.


About the Author
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Steven Montiero, better known as “Trooper Steve," joined the News 6 morning team as its Traffic Safety Expert in October 2017. A Central Florida native and decorated combat veteran, Montiero comes to the station following an eight-year assignment with the Florida Highway Patrol.

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