St. Louis Judge Rules in Favor of Flashing Lights to Warn of Police Speed Traps

In November of 2012, Michael Elli was pulled over by the Ellisville (Missouri) Police who cited him for having flashed his headlights to warn incoming cars that there’s a radar set up ahead. Apparently, it was a punishable offense that even carries a financial penalty of $1,000, as Elli later found out, after having driven for 35 years without being accused of any kind of traffic violation whatsoever. Read more »