From: sandman9 (sandman9@optonline.net)
Date: Sun Feb 15 2004 - 05:13:17 PST
In NJ you have to get a permit to have a amber light, but all these MVer's
don't. If they get pulled over by the police, they are looking at alot of
$$$$$
----- Original Message -----
From: "everette" <194cbteng@bellsouth.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2004 12:41 AM
Subject: [MV] amber flashing lights
> with reference to amber lights
>
> I read an interesting article in magazine that is designed for the tow
truck
> industry-- reported on an incident where tow truck operator was charged
for
> contributing to accident ( charged by person involved in accident) by
> running his flashing lights while on side of highway recovering wrecked
auto
> (highway patrol was on scene) It was night time and person contended
lights
> caused them to rear end tow truck by attracting attention to truck.
Driver
> of tow truck was killed. The person hitting tow truck had passed patrol
> vehicle some 100 feet before tow truck and then veered on to shoulder of
> road where tow truck was patrol truck had his light bar on also.
>
> -------
> That said -- I have one on left rear corner of my 151 - used antena mount
> and put light just above top of 151 - it is wired into igniton such that
> light comes on if engine is running - I do have a switch so that I can
turn
> it off when I want.
>
> Everette
>
>
>
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