Technology Smart Cards
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| Pennsylvania's Distracted Driving Law - Effective June 5, 2025 Pennsylvania's law prohibits as a primary offense any driver from using an interactive mobile device (IMD) while driving a motor vehicle. more... |
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| Pennsylvania's Young Driver In Pennsylvania, young drivers under 18, including those with a junior license, face specific restrictions. They are subject to a nighttime driving curfew, passenger limitations, and mandatory supervision requirements. more... |
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| Receiving a Recording when Calling 911 - Do Not Hang Up Occasionally, usually during severe storms with wide-spread power outages, more 911 calls are made than can be answered. During these times, after a few rings the caller will receive a recorded message letting the caller know that they have dialed 911 and all telecommunicators are busy. The recording wil instruct the caller to stay on the line, except if they are calling to report a power outage. | ||||||||
| Speed Limit Information East Brandywine Police Department has received several inquiries by residents regarding the speed limits posted on their roadways and wishes to change the limits. Many residents are under the impression that Township officials and/or the Police have control over what speed limit is posted. more... |
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| When Traffic Control Signals Are Not Functioning Section 3112 a(3iii)c of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code states if the traffic lights at an intersection are not functioning properly for some reason, all traffic on all roadways must treat it as an all-way stop intersection. more... |
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| ATVs and Snowmobile Information East Brandywine Police has experienced an increased number of complaints regarding the operation ov ATVs and snowmobiles on private or state owned porperty. In an effort to better educate the public, I want to list some of the rules and regulations concerning the operation of these motorized vehicles as they relate to Pennsylvania state law. more... |
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| Pennsylvania’s Move Over Law The law requires drivers approaching an emergency response area who are unable to safely merge into a lane farther away from the response area to "pass the emergency response area at a speed of no more than 20 miles per hour less than the posted speed limit and reasonable for safely passing. more...... |
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| Vehicle Registration Renewal Motor vehicle registrations can be completed online at PennDOT's website: http://www.dmv.state.pa.us/. You will need to provide information from your current registration, your current insurance and you will need a valid credit card. Note: requires printer for temporary registration. |
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| Change of Address A driver's license or photo ID change of address can be completed online at PennDOT's website: http://www.dmv.state.pa.us/. You will need to provide your current license or ID number and you will need a valid credit card. Note: requires printer |
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| Responding to Traffic Citations It is important to respond to a traffic citation within 10 days. Traffic citations issued by East Brandywine Police are handled by District Court 15-4-02: 231 Boot Rd, Downingtown, PA 19335. phone: 610-455-1145. |
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