Trooper Steve on Patrol explains dos and don’ts of placing things around your windshield Drivers sometimes don’t realize they obstruct their own vision
ORLANDO, Fla. – Visual obstructions can occur all the time inside of your vehicle.
Whether it’s hanging a disabled decal from your rearview mirror or some type of memorabilia, sometimes a driver does not realize that they are contributing to their own visual obstruction.
Thursday with Trooper Steve on Patrol , we talked about the dos and don’ts when it comes to placing things around your windshield.
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Follow along with Trooper Steve in the video player at the top of this story.
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About the Author Steve Montiero headshot
Steven Montiero, better known as “Trooper Steve," joined the News 6 morning team as its Traffic Safety Expert in October 2017.
A Central Florida native and decorated combat veteran, Montiero comes to the station following an eight-year assignment with the Florida Highway Patrol.
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