The innovative alert system seeks to enhance safety on rural roads by notifying drivers of nearby slow-moving traffic, including horse-drawn buggies.

The Amish are numerous in the all-important swing state of Pennsylvania, and yet only a small minority of them vote in elections.

A Virginia man is facing charges in a crash with an Amish horse-drawn buggy that killed a Cumberland County couple and injured their eight children.

A Virginia man died Monday, a day after his wife was killed and their eight children were injured when their Amish horse-drawn buggy was rear-ended, state police said.

Police officers often say no traffic stop is routine and there was nothing routine when a Trumbull County (OH) sheriff's deputy pulled over an Amish buggy this past weekend. (CNN) - Picture this: Two Amish men drinking spiked iced tea, a 12-pack of Michelob Ultra sitting atop their horse and buggy, and a giant stereo system inside. But authorities with the Trumbull County Sheriff's Department in Ohio say that's exactly what they saw during a routine patrol in the county's Amish community. Yeah, definitely not a routine stop. Still, he's encouraging the two men to come forward and retrieve their horse and buggy.