Just as most of us instinctively check our speed when we drive by a police car, these luxury truckers should think twice about cruising illegally down Wilshire past a Santa Monica cop. If a few Tahoe owners got slapped with tickets for driving while overweight, the rest of them might actually start learning where their vehicles are legal.
Slate: California’s SUV ban
Andy Bowers noticed a sign near his house prohibiting vehicles over 6000 pounds and upon further investigation discovered most large SUVs are technically banned in entire cities.