Have you ever thought about cutting through a gas station to avoid the long wait to turn right on a street? If you’ve ever thought about doing it or if you have done it, this is known as “rat-running” ...

If you're already late to work and you run into traffic at a red light, you may be tempted to cut through another road. But is that legal? Well, let's see if that's legal or not in the state of ...

Traffic can be a pain sometimes. Busy intersections, frequent red lights, distracted drivers. It’s all a part of the road, but is there a way to avoid it? Maybe just use a shortcut, like a side road, ...

Cutting through a gas station to avoid a traffic signal isn’t illegal under Washington law, but some cities ban it.. Ted Benson Modesto Bee Have you ever thought about cutting through a gas station to ...

“Rat-running” is a term used to describe when drivers take a shortcut like a residential road or business to avoid a red light, stop sign or escape traffic. It may seem like a harmless thing to do, ...

When you’re stuck in a line of cars at a red light, you might feel tempted to cut through a gas station or parking lot to get around the clogged intersection. It’s a practice called “rat running,” and ...