It’s been one year since Colorado State Patrol Trooper Cody Donahue was hit by a truck and killed while working along Interstate 25, yet drivers still aren’t moving over for emergency vehicles.

Patrol records show citations for violators have nearly doubled in the last year, a result of troopers more strictly enforcing the law as well as drivers ignoring it, spokesman Joshua Lewis said.

Through Nov. 20, this year, troopers ticketed 2,269 drivers who failed to move into another lane when passing stationary emergency vehicles with lights flashing, as the law mandates. That’s more than the number of 2015 and 2016 citations combined.

“We want to make sure this never happens again,” Lewis said of Donahue’s death. “It’s no longer a matter of just giving warnings like we may have in the past.”

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