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§ 8-5-1-20 CONTROLLED ACCESS ROADWAYS ­ STOPPING, STANDING OR PARKING.
   (A)   No person shall stop, park or leave standing any vehicle upon the controlled access roadways or the entrance or exit ramps thereof except:
      (1)   When necessary to avoid injury or damage to persons or property;
      (2)   When required by law or in obedience to a peace officer or traffic control device;
      (3)   When any person is actually engaged in maintenance or construction on the controlled access roadway, or any employee of a public agency actually engaged in the performance of official duties;
      (4)   When any vehicle is so disabled that it is impossible to avoid stopping; or
      (5)   When any vehicle, whether commercial or private, stops to render emergency assistance to a vehicle or person.
   (B)   In any event, no vehicle which is lawfully stopped or parked shall be stopped or parked, if practicable, other than in a position parallel with the edge of the controlled access roadway, headed in the direction of lawful traffic movement and off the traffic lanes and onto the shoulder of the controlled access roadway with emergency flashers operating if so equipped.
('74 Code, § 9-5-19.20) (Ord. 65-1974)