Tow operators press for blue/alternate lights and a working group to boost roadside safety Tow operators, AAA and safety groups urged the committee to authorize more conspicuous lighting and create a study group after near misses and fatalities; insurers recommended including their representatives and pointed to alternative colors (green) used elsewhere.

Tow operators are risking their lives on the job, urging lawmakers to adopt brighter, more visible lights to prevent deadly roadside accidents.

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Tow operators and safety groups press for study of blue/alternative lights after near‑misses and fatalities Tow-operator advocates described multiple near-misses and two recent operator deaths and urged lawmakers to authorize a working group to study rear-mounted blue or other high-visibility lighting and other measures to protect roadside workers.

Tow operators are facing life-threatening dangers on the job, with one being killed every six days in the U.S., prompting urgent calls for safer roadside lighting regulations.

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