(A) Turning regulated.
(1) Whenever, pursuant to division (A)(2) below, appropriate traffic-control devices are installed that clearly indicate that right or left turns, U-turns or all turns are prohibited or required from a particular lane of traffic, no person may drive any vehicle contrary to the directions of any traffic-control device so installed.
(2) Restrictions on turning shall henceforth be in effect at indicated locations and the Administrator shall install appropriate traffic-control devices that clearly and adequately notify drivers of the turns required or prohibited.
(Prior Code, § 6-8)
(B) Unlawful passing.
(1) Whenever, pursuant to division (B)(2) below, appropriate traffic-control devices have been installed that clearly indicate that no passing is allowed on a portion of any street, no driver of a vehicle may overtake and pass another on any portion of any street so restricted. (Note: G.S. § 20-150(e) makes it unlawful to pass contrary to signs posted by the State Department of Transportation.)
(2) The Administrator may install appropriate traffic-control devices to indicate that no passing is allowed whenever and wherever he or she determines that passing would be unsafe on that portion of a street because:
(a) The street intersects with another street;
(b) The slope or grade of the street is such or the street curves to such an extent that a driver’s view is obstructed within a distance of 500 feet; and/or
(c) Any other conditions exist making passing hazardous.
(Prior Code, § 6-8)
Penalty, see § 70.99