8-1516. Same; vehicles proceeding in same direction.
8-1516
8-1516. Same; vehicles proceeding in same direction.
The following rules shall govern the overtaking and passing of vehicles
proceeding in the same direction, subject to those limitations, exceptions
and special rules hereinafter stated:
(a) The driver of a vehicle overtaking another vehicle proceeding in the
same direction shall pass to the left thereof at a safe distance and shall
not again drive to the right side of the roadway until safely clear of the
overtaken vehicle.
(b) Except when overtaking and passing on the right is permitted, the
driver of an overtaken vehicle shall give way to the right in favor of the
overtaking vehicle on audible signal and shall not increase the speed of
his or her vehicle until completely passed by the overtaking vehicle.
History: L. 1974, ch. 33, § 8-1516; July 1.