New Franklin Slow Speed: Regulations ordinance (§ 320.040)
Chapter 320: Speed Regulations
In short: No one may drive so slowly that they block the normal flow of traffic, unless needed for safe operation or by law.
Our plain-English summary, not the official text or legal advice. The ordinance below is what counts.
No person shall drive a motor vehicle at such a slow speed as to impede or block the normal and reasonable movement of traffic, except when reduced speed is necessary for safe operation or in compliance with law. Peace Officers may enforce the provisions of this Section by directions to drivers, and in the event of apparent willful disobedience to this provision and refusal to comply with direction of an officer in accordance herewith, the continued slow operation by a driver is an ordinance violation.
Official source: New Franklin City Code, page 30 of the city's PDF
Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.