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Codified Ordinances of Winfield, WV
Codified Ordinances of the Town of Winfield, West Virginia
CERTIFICATION
ROSTER OF OFFICIALS
ADOPTING ORDINANCE
EDITOR'S NOTE
COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
CHARTER
PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE
PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
PART NINE - STREET, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
PART ELEVEN - HEALTH AND SANITATION CODE
PART THIRTEEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
PART SEVENTEEN - BUILDING AND HOUSING CODE
ARTICLE 341
Right of Way
341.01   Right of way at intersections.
341.02   Right of way when turning left.
341.03   Right of way at through street or highway or stop intersections.
341.04   Driving onto roadway from private road or driveway; duty to yield.
341.05   Right of way of emergency vehicle.
341.06   Turning into private driveway, alley or building.
341.99   Penalty.
 
CROSS REFERENCES
See sectional histories for similar State law
Authority to designate through streets and stop intersections - see W. Va. Code 17C-2-8(a)(6), 17C-12-5
341.01 RIGHT OF WAY AT INTERSECTIONS.
   (a)   The driver of a vehicle approaching an intersection shall yield the right of way to a vehicle which has entered the intersection from a different street or highway.
   (b)   When two vehicles enter an intersection from a different street or highway at approximately the same time the driver of the vehicle on the left shall yield the right of way to the vehicle on the right.
   (c)   The right-of-way rules declared in subsections (a) and (b) hereof are modified at through streets or highways and otherwise as hereinafter stated in this article.
(WVaC 17C-9-1)
341.02 RIGHT OF WAY WHEN TURNING LEFT.
   The driver of a vehicle within an intersection intending to turn to the left shall yield the right of way to any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction which is within the intersection or so close thereto as to constitute an immediate hazard, but such driver, having so yielded and having given a signal when and as required by this Traffic Code may make such left turn and the drivers of all other vehicles approaching the intersection from the opposite direction shall yield the right of way to the vehicles making the left turn.
(WVaC 17C-9-2)
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