State v. Ross

McAnany, J.:

Officer Brandon Huntley followed a northbound automobile driven by Fred L. Ross on Interstate 135 near Newton for about 2 miles when he observed Ross’ automobile cross over the fog line, the solid white line at the right edge of the outside lane. This occurred only once. Huntley pulled Ross over for this infraction.

Huntley explained to Ross that he stopped him because, although it was not “any real big deal,” his vehicle had crossed the fog line a little. The officer assured Ross that he would not receive a ticket because it was a little windy. When the officer requested…