The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-07-07
Road Laws Of Idaho

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Compiled and authorized printed b
the Commissioners OF Kootenal
County. Idaho.
The laws of the road everywher
in the State of Idaho are declared t,
be as specified in the following para
graphs:
a. Vehicles proceeding in the op
posite directions shall pass to the
right, giving one-half of the road tt
each.
(2) Vehicles proceeding in the
same direction in overtaking each
other shall pass to the left.
70. The overtaking vehicle shall
maintain its speed until clear of the
overtaken vehicle, and for such dis
lance thereafter as shall prevent the
throwing of dust and mud upon the
overtaken vehicle.
CD The signal to pass shall be Civ
en- by one blast or stroke of the horn
bell, whistle, gong, or other signaling
device.
co. Should the overtaken vehicle
then not give way, three such blasts
or signals shall be given, and upon
the failure to comply Herewith, the
oVertaklng vehicle may at the next
suitable place safe for both vehicles
(6,) It shall be the duty of the
operator at every overtaken vehicle
to turn to the right and give one-half
the road to the overtaking vehicle.
and not to increase his speed while
being passed, and such vehicle and. or
load shall not extend beyond the left
OF the center line of the road.
W Drivers, when approaching
highway intersections, shall look out |
Tor and give right of way to vehicles
on their right, simultaneously ap-
preaching given point; Provided,
mat street and interurban cars and
emergency vehicles shall have the
right OF way at all times at such
highway intersections.
90 All vehicles approaching an in
tersectlon of a street, road or high
way with the intention of turning
Inereat, shall, in turning to the right,
keep closely to the right, and in turn
ing to the left shall run to and be-
yond the. center of the intersection
before turning.
l9) The driver of any vehicle.
'bout to turn either from a standstili ,
y while in motion, or about to stop. ,
nall give timely signal visible to OBJ t
rators OF other vehicles to the rear. 5
= MS intention to turn or stop, or q
mango his course. Such signal shall q
e gwen either by the use of the d
and and arm or by the use of an ap- O
roved nlechnical or electrical de- G
ice.
When the signals required by this {
action are given by the use of the f;
ana a., and arm, they shall be given as
a. An operator intending to turn Il
. vehicle to the left shall extend his tt
I'M IN horizontal position, for a in
'asonable length of time, and slow d.
, An operator intending to turn r,
vehicle to the right shall extend lie
arm with the forearm raised at 6
snt angles, for a reasonable length tn
time, and slow down. or
y. An operator intending to stop ba
vehicle shall extend his arm and of
've 1t up and down in vertical di- hi
ctlon, Tor reasonable length of ia
ne. wv;
When such signal is given by pu
ans OF device, it shall only be dr.
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been approved by the Secretary de
~ The person in charge of any hic
ilcle moving along and upon any tao
Get, road or highway shall keep vel
~ venlcle and load thereon to the wa
MT hand boundary of such street, of
q or highway so as to allow more ant
lily moving vehicles free passage ma
VIE isit. ss=tt{ to
- The operator of motor We or
e snail, on a signal, by raising the the
~ from g person riding, leading any
1r1vlng horse or horses or other dri,
mails In the opposite direction, occ
q such motor vehicle Immediately of
stop, and remain stationary so jur,
as may be reasonable to allow the
animal or animals to pass, and true
travelling in the same direction, the
! use reasonable caution in pass and
such animal or animals; Provided. and
In case such animal or animals any
ear badly frightened, or the per- to t
operating such motor vehicle is hicl,
aied so to do, such person shall ham
e the motor of such vehicle to said
e running so long as shall be conc
onably necessary to prevent acct max
and Insure the safety of others. plac
} No vehicle shall overtake and with
to the right of any street car or with
urban car while the same is en- form