The biting cold of a Michigan winter is no stranger to anyone who calls this state home. Snowstorms roll in with a vengeance, blanketing roads and slowing life to a crawl. But this winter, Michigan drivers are facing a new responsibility on the road. Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a law in July that makes it illegal to drive too close to snowplows. The message is clear: keeping your distance is no longer just about common sense—it’s the law.
