//New legislation would protect drivers who hit protesters

New legislation would protect drivers who hit protesters

Video above: Video shows SUV colliding with protesters in Boston streetWhen massive demonstrations against racial injustice erupted across the nation last summer, protesters used an increasingly common tactic to draw attention to their cause: swarming out onto major roads to temporarily paralyze traffic.This method sometimes resulted in searing images of drivers plowing through crowds, causing serious injuries and in some cases, deaths.Now, Republican politicians across