Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

“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, ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Using parking lots to bypass red lights is illegal in many NC cities. Charlotte's municipal code prohibits turnarounds through ...