Have you ever had a question about a traffic law such as: “Is it legal to drive with flip flops?”. The answer is yes (though not recommended) according to State Patrol spokesman Cliff Pratt. The time to get those questions answered is NOT after you get pulled over.

Consider consulting these blogs: Bumper to Bumper from the Seattle Times and the Seattlepi.com’s Getting There and Seattle 9-1-1 blogs.

Beyond reporting slow traffic lights and poor signage, these blogs consult law enforcement sources to get answers for reader questions on tricky questions like right turns on red and how far you have to move your car when reparking in a restricted-time zone.