• 1986 - When Overtaking on Right Permitted
  • C-3.48
    • Motor Vehicles
    • Tort Liability
    • Tort Liability
  • The driver of a vehicle may overtake and pass upon the right of another vehicle only under the following conditions:

     

    1) When the vehicle overtaken is making or about to make a left turn; or

     

    2) Upon a roadway with unobstructed pavement of sufficient width for two (2) or more lines of vehicles moving lawfully in the direction being traveled by the overtaking vehicle.

     

    The driver of a vehicle may overtake and pass another vehicle upon the right only under conditions permitting that movement in safety. The movement may not be made by driving off the roadway.

    • 39-10-12
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