Traffic Safety - As introduced, authorizes a tow truck to display a single, steady-burning or flashing blue light to the rear, but not the front, of the tow truck when stationary and engaged in the recovery of, or otherwise providing assistance to, another vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 9, Part 4.

Summary

The bill adds a new provision to Tennessee’s towing statutes permitting recovery vehicles to display one steady‑burning or flashing blue light at the rear, but not the front, while they are stationary and helping another vehicle. It applies to tow‑truck operators and aims to improve safety and visibility during vehicle recoveries. The measure is currently referred to the Transportation Subcommittee of the Transportation Committee.

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