Police Car Blue Lights

The UT Police joined other law enforcement agencies in changing from red lights to blue for police cars in 1968. The move followed action of the 1967 state legislature granting permission to law enforcement agencies (but not other emergency vehicles) to use blue lights.

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  • Title Police Car Blue Lights
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  • Keywords Police Car Blue Lights
  • Website Name Volopedia
  • Publisher University of Tennessee Libraries
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  • Access Date May 8, 2025
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  • Date of Last Update October 10, 2018