The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1921-12-13

right half of such highway or right
of way unless such right side is OBJ
structed or impossible.
I'd Meeting of Vehicles. Vehicles
proceeding in opposite directions shall
pass each other to the right, each Civ
ing to the other one-half the road as
nearly as possible.
Outside of residence or business
districts vehicles which are passing
each other in opposite directions shall
have the right of way, and no other
vehicle to the rear of either of such
two vehicles shall pass or attempt to
pass such two vehicles.
(e) Rounding Curves. 1t shall be
the duty of the operator of a vehicle
when driving in defiles, gulches or
mountain passes or along the highways
where the curvature of the road or
highway prevents a clear view for a
distance of three hundred 5000 feet,
to keep such vehicle under control
and as near to the right edge of curb
of the highway as reasonably possible.
The operator of a motor vehicle or
tractor in approaching curves shall
give an audible warning with his horn
or other warning device.
Q) Overtaking a Vehicle. A vehicle
o~vertaking another vehicle proceeding
in the same direction shall pass at
least two feet to the left thereof, and
shall not again drive to the right side
OF the highway until reasonably clear
of such overtaken vehicle. 1t shall be
the duty OF the operator of a vehicle
about to be overtaken and passed to
give way to the right in favor of the
overtaking vehicle, on suitable and
audible signal being given by or on
behalf of the operator, driver or other
person in charge or control of such
overtaking vehicle.
No operator of any vehicle shall
operate or drive the, same so as to
pass or overtake any other vehicle
going in the same direction at any
highway intersection unless directed
SO to do by a traffic or police officer.
The operator OF an overtaking mo-
tor vehicle shall give audible warning
with his signal device before passing
or attempting to pass a vehicle pro-
ceeding in the same direction.
(g) Turning Around Center of an
Intersection. The operator of a vehicle
approaching an intersection of a pub
lie highway, with the intention of
turning thereat, shall, in turning to
ter of such intersection and as closely
as possible to the right curb or edge
of such highway, and in turning to
the left at such intersection shall run
beyond the center of such intersec.
ton, passing to the right thereof, be-
fore turning such vehicle to the left.
No vehicle, except a vehicle oper-
ated by the fire or police department
shall be turned so as to proceed in
the opposite direction except at an
intersection of the public highway. In
so turning vehicles shall pass beyond
and around the center of such inter
section. This paragraph shall not ap-
ply except in a Business District.
h) Right OF Way at Crossings or
intersections. At any highway inter
section a person operating a vehicle
OIL riding an animal shall have the
right of way over a person driving or
operating a vehicle or riding an ami
NAL approaching him on such inter-
section on the left.
G The operator of any vehicle
when approaching any public high
way from any private roadway, lane
or alley shall ascertain that said pub
lie highway is clear of traffic for such
distance on either side of such priv
ate roadway, lane OF alley, as to IN
able such vehicle to proceed upon
such public highway without en-
dangering the person or property of
others travelling thereon.
I'd Signal for Turns. The persons
in charge Of any vehicle in or upon
any highway, before turning, stopping,
or changing the course of such We
hicle and when starting the same,
shall see first that there is sufficient
space for such movement to be made
in safety, and if the movement or op-
GRAFTON of other vehicles may reason
ably be affected by such turning, STOP
ping or changing of course, shall give
plainly visible signal to the persons
operating, driving or in charge of
such other vehicles of his intention
SO to turn, stop or change his course,
by the use of his hand and arm,
which must be visible from the rear.
When giving the signal required by