And to make it clear red lights can only be used in the event of an emergency.
Police car red and blue lights.
In fact laws have been passed preventing private citizens from installing these police lights on their own cars to make it easy for others to distinguish between a hobbyist and a true.
Lights on police cars have actually been around for quite a while which is why everyone knows what the flashing red and blue lights mean when they are visible.
In wisconsin emergency light allows police to use red and blue lighting.
No other vehicles in wisconsin are permitted to use red or blue police lights on department or personal vehicles.
So long story short it depends.
In california emergency vehicles must display at least one forward facing steady burn red light.
White lights are used by night shift officers to brighten dark areas or to shine on suspects who are traveling on foot or being interviewed.
Blue lights define police presence and can be spotted easily from a great distance.
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Therefore depending on how strictly the law is interpretted most city police departments will have red and blue but most county sheriff s will only have blue.
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Red lights signify an immediate emergency.
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In any other case police cars are only allowed to use blue lights such as a blue light bar and florida s laws make it very clear that use of blue lighting on any non designated vehicle is prohibited.
Some exceptions are occasionally made for individual vehicles.
Restrictions on use of lights.
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Red white or blue lights.
Want to know why these laws are in place.
Yellow lights warn approaching vehicles that patrol cars are slowing down or.