The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1921-09-16

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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 (300) 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.
(f) Overtaking a Vehicle. A vehicle
overtaking 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
o%vertaking 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
o%vertaking 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 OF police officer.
The operator of an o%vertaking 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
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approaching an intersection of a pub
! lie highway, with the intention of
turning thereat, shall, in turning to
the right, keep to the right of the cen
} 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 a fire or police department of
any incorporated city or town or other
governmental body or subdivision,
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
I 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 OF
I intersections. At any highway inter
section a person operating a vehicle
I or riding an animal shall have the
right of way over a person driving OF
I operating a vehicle or riding an ami
NAL approaching him on such inter
section on the left.
+ U Signal for Turns. The person
Y 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
r 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
t turn, stop or change his course, either
by the use of his hand and arm
e which, if used, must be visible from
the rear, or by the use of an approved
mechanical or electrical device. Any
such device shall upon application t.
S the Sheriff be tested and, if approved
C be certified by him as adequate tt
give the signal herein required.
When the signal required by this
} section is given by the use of thu
hand and arm, the intention to tur1
such vehicle toward the right or lef
e shall be indicated by extending thu
hand and full arm horizontally from
and beyond the side of the vehicl,
toward which the turn is to be made
or by extending the hand and full arm
as near vertical as practicable from
and beyond the side of the vehicl,
opposite toward which the turn is t.