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Can Ohio Laws be accessed via the Internet?
Yes, there is a search-based, electronic version of the Ohio
Revised Code at Ohio
Laws Online. |
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Is it legal for me to carry a concealed weapon in Ohio?
For information on the new CCW law, which went into effect on
April 8, 2004, please visit the Ohio
Attorney General's Web site. |
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Is there a law against Road Rage?
The term Road Rage was created in the popular media to describe
emotion-based reckless, aggressive, and intimidating driving. There
is no specific offense in Ohio Law entitled "Road Rage," but
the actions which are labeled "Road Rage" are specific
offenses. Among these are: menacing; reckless operation, impeding,
and assault, to name a few. |
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What can I do to avoid becoming a victim of Road Rage?
There are several strategies you can use to minimize the potential
dangers of Road Rage, including:
- Do not react to provocation;
- Stay way from erratic drivers;
- Avoid eye contact with aggressive drivers;
- Use your horn sparingly;
- Do not make obscene gestures;
- Do not switch lanes without signaling;
- Do not tailgate;
- Do not block the passing lane;
- When parking, do not take more than one parking space;
- Be polite and courteous even if other drivers are not; and
- Avoid all conflict, and allow plenty of time for your trip.
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