ORLANDO, Fla. – Have you ever been stuck at a red light that seems to take forever? You glance to your right and notice an opportunity — a gas station or business parking lot that could let you bypass the traffic altogether. The temptation to cut through is real, but is it legal?
This question comes up often for drivers looking to save time. During today’s Trooper Steve on Patrol stream, we’ll dive into this common scenario and break down the legalities behind it.
Is cutting through private property to skip a traffic light a harmless shortcut, or could it land you in trouble?
Check out the full video at the top of this story as we discuss the rules, potential consequences, and everything you need to know about making this split-second decision.
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