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REGULATIONS FOR OPERATORS
Vehicles in motion must keep between the right-side curb and the center of the street or between the right line and the center line of a highway, and slow moving, large or heavily loaded vehicles shall keep as near to the right-side curb or to the right line as possible.
(Prior Code, § 71.120) (Ord. 98-27, passed 7-20-1998) Penalty, see § 71.999
(A) (1) The driver of any vehicle overtaking another vehicle proceeding in the same direction may do so only if the road markings indicate that the same can be done with safety. The driver shall first give a visible signal of the driver’s intention and shall pass to the left of the other vehicle at a safe distance and shall not again drive to the right side of the road until safely clear of the overtaken vehicle.
(2) Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit a driver overtaking and passing upon the right of another vehicle which is making or about to make a left turn.
(B) (1) The driver of a vehicle may overtake and pass on the right of another vehicle proceeding in the same direction in an intersection only when the movement may be made safely, when the vehicle to be overtaken is making or about to make a left turn or when there are two or more traffic lanes provided in each direction.
(2) It shall be unlawful for the driver of a vehicle to overtake or pass on the left of another vehicle proceeding in the same direction in an intersection except on one-way streets or roads.
(Prior Code, § 71.121) (Ord. 98-27, passed 7-20-1998) Penalty, see § 71.999
It shall be unlawful for the driver of a vehicle to drive to the left side of the center line of a street except as is otherwise provided in this title. A driver may not move to the left side of the center line in order to overtake and pass another vehicle proceeding in the same direction, or a vehicle parked at the curb, unless the left side is clearly visible and is free of oncoming traffic for a sufficient distance ahead to permit the overtaking and passing to be made in safety and the road marking indicates that it is permissible to pass other vehicles.
(Prior Code, § 71.122) (Ord. 98-27, passed 7-20-1998) Penalty, see § 71.999
It shall be unlawful, on streets or roads where traffic lanes are not marked, for the driver of a vehicle about to be overtaken and passed from the rear by another vehicle to fail to give the right-of-way to the overtaking vehicle and to move to the right upon suitable or audible signal being given by the driver of the overtaking vehicle.
(Prior Code, § 71.123) (Ord. 98-27, passed 7-20-1998) Penalty, see § 71.999
(A) It shall be unlawful for the driver of a vehicle to follow another vehicle more closely than is reasonable and prudent.
(B) Any driver of a vehicle shall have due regard for the speed of any vehicle which the driver is following and the traffic upon and the condition of the street or road.
(Prior Code, § 71.124) (Ord. 98-27, passed 7-20-1998) Penalty, see § 71.999
Statutory reference:
Following vehicles; restrictions, see Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,140
It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle to follow any authorized emergency vehicle at a distance closer than 300 feet.
(Prior Code, § 71.125) (Ord. 98-27, passed 7-20-1998) Penalty, see § 71.999
(A) Upon approaching a place where buses are loading or unloading passengers, vehicles moving in the same direction or opposite direction as the buses shall not pass the buses but shall stop ten feet to the rear or front of the buses and shall not again proceed until the passengers have entered or left the bus.
(B) This section shall not apply where pedestrian zones have been established.
(Prior Code, § 71.126) (Ord. 98-27, passed 7-20-1998) Penalty, see § 71.999
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