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NY Veh & Traf L § 603 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 6 - Accidents and Accident Reports Article 22 - Accidents and Accident Reports 603 - Accidents; Police Authorities and Coroners to Report.

§ 603. Accidents; police authorities and coroners to report.  1. Every   police  or judicial officer to whom an accident resulting in injury to a   person shall have been reported, pursuant to the foregoing provisions of   this chapter, shall immediately investigate the facts, or cause the same   to be investigated, and report the matter to the commissioner forthwith;   provided, however, that the report of the accident is made to the police   officer or judicial officer within five days after such accident.  Every   coroner,  or  other  official  performing like functions, shall likewise   make a report to the commissioner with respect to all  deaths  found  to   have  been  the  result  of motor vehicle or motorcycle accidents.  Such   report shall include information on the  width  and  length  of  trucks,   tractors,  trailers and semitrailers, which are in excess of ninety-five   inches in width or thirty-four feet in length and which are involved  in   such  accidents,  whether  such  accident  took place in a work area and   whether it was  being  operated  with  an  overweight  or  overdimension   permit.    Such report shall distinctly indicate and include information   as to whether the inflatable restraint  system  inflated  and  deployed.   Nothing  contained  in  this  subdivision  shall be deemed to preclude a   police officer from reporting any other accident which, in the  judgment   of  such  police  officer,  would  be  required  to  be  reported to the   commissioner by the operator  of  a  vehicle  pursuant  to  section  six   hundred five of this article.2. In addition to the requirements of subdivision one of this section,   every  police officer or judicial officer to whom an accident shall have   been reported involving  a  commercial  vehicle  as  defined  in  either   subdivision  four  of  section  five hundred one-a or subdivision one of   section  five  hundred  nine-p  of  this   chapter   shall   immediately   investigate  the  facts, or cause the same to be investigated and report   the matter to the commissioner forthwith, provided that  the  report  of   the  accident  is  made to the police officer or judicial officer within   five days after such accident, whenever such accident  has  resulted  in   (i)  a  vehicle  being  towed  from  the accident scene as the result of   incurring disabling damage, (ii) a fatality,  or  (iii)  any  individual   being  transported  to  a  medical  facility to receive treatment as the   result of physical injury sustained in the accident.
NY Veh & Traf L § 603-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 6 - Accidents and Accident Reports Article 22 - Accidents and Accident Reports 603-A - Accidents; Police Authorities to Investigate.

§  603-a. Accidents; police authorities to investigate. 1. In addition to the requirements of  section  six  hundred  three  of  this  article, whenever  a motor vehicle accident results in serious physical injury or death to a person, and such accident either is discovered  by  a  police officer,  or  reported  to  a police officer within five days after such accident occurred, the police shall conduct  an  investigation  of  such accident.  (a) Such investigation shall be conducted for the purposes of making a determination  of  the  following:  the  facts  and circumstances of the accident; the type or types of vehicles  involved,  including  passenger motor  vehicles,  commercial  motor  vehicles,  motorcycles, limited use motorcycles,   off-highway   motorcycles,   and/or   bicycles;   whether pedestrians  were  involved; the contributing factor or factors; whether it can be determined if  a  violation  or  violations  of  this  chapter occurred,  and if so, the specific provisions of this chapter which were violated and by whom; and, the cause of such accident, where such  cause can be determined.  (b)  When  present  at  the  scene of such accident, the investigating officer shall also request that all operators of motor vehicles involved in such accident submit to field testing as defined  in  section  eleven hundred  ninety-four  of  this  chapter  provided  there  are reasonable grounds to believe such  motor  vehicle  operator  committed  a  serious traffic  violation  in  the  same  accident.  The  results of such field testing or refusal of such testing  shall  be  included  in  the  police investigation report. For the purposes of this section, "serious traffic violation"  shall  mean operating a motor vehicle in violation of any of the  following  provisions  of  this  chapter:  articles   twenty-three, twenty-four,  twenty-five,  twenty-six,  twenty-eight,  twenty-nine  and thirty and sections five hundred eleven, six hundred and twelve  hundred twelve.  (c) The police shall forward a copy of the investigation report to the commissioner within five business days of the completion of such report.   2.  For  purposes  of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings:  (a) "commercial motor vehicle" shall have the  same  meaning  as  such term is defined in either subdivision four of section five hundred one-a or subdivision one of section five hundred nine-p of this chapter; and  (b) "serious physical injury" shall have the same meaning as such term is defined in section 10.00 of the penal law.
NY Veh & Traf L § 603-B (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 6 - Accidents and Accident Reports Article 22 - Accidents and Accident Reports 603-B - Accidents; Police to Indicate Serious Physical Injury and Death on Simplified Traffic Information or Summons and Compliant.

§  603-b.  Accidents;  police  to indicate serious physical injury and   death on simplified traffic information or  summons  and  compliant.  In   addition  to  the  requirements  of  section  six  hundred three of this   article and subdivision twelve of section eleven hundred  ninety-two  of   this  chapter, in every case where a law enforcement officer is required   to report pursuant to section six hundred three of this  article  and  a   person  is  charged with a violation of this chapter arising out of such   accident, the law enforcement officer alleging such charge shall make  a   clear notation in the "Description of Violation" section of a simplified   traffic  information,  or in an area provided on a summons and complaint   pursuant to subdivision one of section two hundred  twenty-six  of  this   chapter,  if,  arising  out of the same accident, someone other than the   person charged was killed or suffered serious physical injury as defined   in section 10.00 of the penal law; such notation shall be in the form of   a "D" if someone other than the  person  charged  was  killed  and  such   notation  shall  be  in the form of a "S.P.I." if someone other than the   person charged suffered serious physical injury; provided however,  that   the  failure to make such notation shall in no way affect a charge for a   violation of this chapter.
NY Veh & Traf L § 604 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 6 - Accidents and Accident Reports Article 22 - Accidents and Accident Reports 604 - Reports; Contents; Preparation; Distribution; Filing.

§ 604. Reports;  contents; preparation; distribution; filing.  Reports   of accidents required under the preceding section, or  under  the  rules   and regulations of the commissioner, shall be upon forms prepared by him   and  contain  such  information  as he shall prescribe.  Blank forms for   such reports shall be printed by the commissioner and a supply  sent  to   all city, town and village clerks and to the chief officer of every city   police  department  for general distribution and use as herein provided.   Reports of accidents, required under the  preceding  section,  shall  be   sent to and filed with the commissioner at the main office of the bureau   of motor vehicles in the city of Albany, except as otherwise provided by   the rules and regulations of the commissioner.
NY Veh & Traf L § 606 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 6 - Accidents and Accident Reports Article 22 - Accidents and Accident Reports 606 - Processing of Required Reports.

§   606.  Processing  of  required  reports.  The  commissioner,  when   processing reports of accidents filed pursuant to  this  article,  shall   give  priority  to reports involving serious physical injury (as defined   in subdivision ten of section 10.00 of the penal law) or death.
NY Veh & Traf L § 1100 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 7 - Rules of the Road Article 23 - Obedience to and Effect of Traffic Laws 1100 - Provisions of Title Refer to Vehicles Upon Highways; Exceptions.

§ 1100. Provisions   of   title   refer  to  vehicles  upon  highways; exceptions. (a) The provisions of this title apply upon public highways, private roads open to public motor vehicle traffic and any other parking lot, except where a different place is specifically  referred  to  in  a given section.  (b)  The provisions of this title relating to obedience to stop signs, flashing  signals,  yield  signs,  traffic-control  signals  and   other traffic-control devices, and to one-way, stopping, standing, parking and turning  regulations  shall  apply  to  a  parking  lot  only  when  the legislative body of any city, village or town has adopted a  local  law, ordinance,  rule or regulation ordering such signs, signals, devices, or regulations.  (c) Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision (b) of this section, the provisions of subparagraph e of paragraph two of subdivision (a)  of section  twelve  hundred  two and section twelve hundred three-c of this chapter shall also apply to any area which  has  been  designated  as  a place for parking for handicapped persons pursuant to such section.  (d)  The  provisions of this title shall apply upon roadways, streets, and highways located within  the  boundaries  of  any  federal  military installations   over   which  the  federal  government  has  proprietary jurisdiction if written request  therefor  is  made  by  the  commanding officer  of such installation of the chief executive officer or officers of the political subdivision or subdivisions in which such  installation is located and if the commanding officer of such installation shall post at  the  gates  of  such  installation  a notice informing all motorists entering such installation of such enforcement.
NY Veh & Traf L § 1101 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 7 - Rules of the Road Article 23 - Obedience to and Effect of Traffic Laws 1101 - Required Obedience to Traffic Laws.

§ 1101. Required obedience to traffic laws. It is unlawful and, unless   otherwise declared in this title with respect to particular offenses, it   is  a  traffic infraction for any person to do any act forbidden or fail   to perform any act required in this title.
NY Veh & Traf L § 1102 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 7 - Rules of the Road Article 23 - Obedience to and Effect of Traffic Laws 1102 - Obedience to Police Officers and Flagpersons.

§ 1102. Obedience  to police officers and flagpersons. No person shall   fail or refuse to comply with any  lawful  order  or  direction  of  any   police  officer or flagperson or other person duly empowered to regulate   traffic.
NY Veh & Traf L § 1103 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 7 - Rules of the Road Article 23 - Obedience to and Effect of Traffic Laws 1103 - Public Officers and Employees to Obey Title; Exceptions.

§ 1103. Public  officers  and employees to obey title; exceptions. (a) The provisions of this title applicable to the drivers of vehicles  upon the highways shall apply to drivers of all vehicles owned or operated by the  United  States, this state, or any county, city, town, district, or any other political subdivision of the state, except as provided in this section and subject to such specific exceptions as are set forth in this title with reference to authorized emergency vehicles.  (b) Unless specifically made applicable, the provisions of this title, except the provisions of  sections  eleven  hundred  ninety-two  through eleven  hundred  ninety-six of this chapter, shall not apply to persons, teams, motor vehicles, and other equipment  while  actually  engaged  in work  on a highway nor shall the provisions of subsection (a) of section twelve hundred two apply to hazard vehicles while  actually  engaged  in hazardous  operation on or adjacent to a highway but shall apply to such persons and vehicles when traveling to or from such hazardous operation. The foregoing provisions of  this  subdivision  shall  not  relieve  any person,  or  team  or any operator of a motor vehicle or other equipment while actually engaged in work on a highway from the duty to proceed  at all  times during all phases of such work with due regard for the safety of all persons nor shall the foregoing provisions protect  such  persons or teams or such operators of motor vehicles or other equipment from the consequences of their reckless disregard for the safety of others.
NY Veh & Traf L § 1104 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 7 - Rules of the Road Article 23 - Obedience to and Effect of Traffic Laws 1104 - Authorized Emergency Vehicles.

§ 1104. Authorized emergency vehicles. (a) The driver of an authorized emergency vehicle, when involved in an emergency operation, may exercise the  privileges set forth in this section, but subject to the conditions herein stated.  (b) The driver of an authorized emergency vehicle may:   1. Stop, stand or park irrespective of the provisions of this title;   2. Proceed past a steady red signal, a flashing red signal or  a  stop sign,  but  only  after  slowing  down  as  may  be  necessary  for safe operation;   3. Exceed the maximum speed limits so long as  he  does  not  endanger life or property;   4.  Disregard  regulations governing directions of movement or turning in specified directions.  (c) Except for an authorized emergency vehicle operated  as  a  police vehicle  or  bicycle,  the  exemptions  herein  granted to an authorized emergency vehicle shall apply only when audible signals are sounded from any said vehicle while in motion by bell, horn, siren, electronic device or exhaust whistle as may be reasonably necessary, and when the  vehicle is  equipped  with at least one lighted lamp so that from any direction, under normal atmospheric conditions from a distance of five hundred feet from such vehicle, at least one red light will be displayed and visible.  (d) An authorized emergency vehicle operated as a police,  sheriff  or deputy  sheriff  vehicle  may  exceed  the  maximum speed limits for the purpose of calibrating such vehicles' speedometer.  Notwithstanding  any other  law,  rule  or  regulation  to the contrary, a police, sheriff or deputy sheriff bicycle operated as an authorized emergency vehicle shall not be prohibited from using any sidewalk, highway,  street  or  roadway during an emergency operation.  (e)  The  foregoing  provisions  shall  not  relieve  the driver of an authorized emergency vehicle from the duty to drive with due regard  for the  safety of all persons, nor shall such provisions protect the driver from the consequences of  his  reckless  disregard  for  the  safety  of others.  (f) Notwithstanding any other law, rule or regulation to the contrary, an  ambulance  operated  in  the  course  of  an  emergency shall not be prohibited from using any highway, street or roadway; provided, however, that an authority having jurisdiction over any such highway,  street  or roadway  may  specifically prohibit travel thereon by ambulances if such authority shall deem such travel to be  extremely  hazardous  and  would endanger patients being transported thereby.
NY Veh & Traf L § 1105 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 7 - Rules of the Road Article 23 - Obedience to and Effect of Traffic Laws 1105 - Traffic Laws Apply to Persons Riding Animals or Driving Animal-Drawn Vehicles.

§ 1105. Traffic  laws  apply  to  persons  riding  animals  or driving   animal-drawn vehicles. Every person  riding  an  animal  or  driving  an   animal-drawn  vehicle  upon a roadway shall be granted all of the rights   and shall be subject to all of the duties applicable to the driver of  a   vehicle  by  this  title, except those provisions of this title which by   their very nature can have no application.
NY Veh & Traf L § 1110 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 7 - Rules of the Road Article 24 - Traffic Signs, Signals and Markings 1110 - Obedience to and Required Traffic-Control Devices.

§ 1110. Obedience  to  and required traffic-control devices. (a) Every person shall obey  the  instructions  of  any  official  traffic-control device  applicable  to  him  placed in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, unless otherwise directed by a traffic or police  officer, subject  to the exceptions granted the driver of an authorized emergency vehicle in this title.  (b) No provision of this title for which signs are required  shall  be enforced  against  an  alleged  violator if at the time and place of the alleged violation an  official  sign  is  not  in  proper  position  and sufficiently  legible  to  be  seen  by  an ordinarily observant person. Whenever a particular section does not state that  signs  are  required, such  section  shall be effective even though no signs are erected or in place.  (c) Whenever official traffic-control devices are placed  in  position approximately  conforming  to  the  requirements  of  this chapter, such devices shall be presumed to have been so placed by the official act  or direction  of lawful authority, unless the contrary shall be established by competent evidence.  (d)  Any  official  traffic-control  device  placed  pursuant  to  the provisions  of  this  chapter  and  purporting  to conform to the lawful requirements pertaining to such devices shall be presumed to comply with the  requirements  of  this  chapter,  unless  the  contrary  shall   be established by competent evidence.  (e)  For  purposes  of  this article, "intersection" shall include the area embracing the juncture of a highway with a private road or driveway and "intersecting roadway" shall include an intersecting private road or driveway.
NY Veh & Traf L § 1112 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 7 - Rules of the Road Article 24 - Traffic Signs, Signals and Markings 1112 - Pedestrian-Control Signal Indications.

§ 1112. Pedestrian-control  signal  indications.  Whenever pedestrians are controlled by pedestrian-control signals exhibiting the words "WALK" or "DON'T WALK", or exhibiting symbols of a walking person  or  upraised hand, such signals shall indicate and apply to pedestrians as follows:  (a)  Steady WALK or walking person. Pedestrians facing such signal may proceed across the roadway in the direction of the signal and  shall  be given the right of way by other traffic.  (b) Flashing DON'T WALK or upraised hand. No pedestrian shall start to cross  the  roadway in the direction of such signal, but any pedestrians who have partially completed their  crossing  on  the  WALK  or  walking person  signal  shall  proceed  to a sidewalk or safety island while the flashing DON'T WALK or upraised hand signal is showing.  (c) Steady DON'T WALK or upraised hand. No pedestrians shall start  to cross  the  roadway in the direction of such signal, but any pedestrians who have partially completed their crossing  on  the  WALK  or  flashing DON'T WALK signal shall proceed to a sidewalk or safety island while the steady DON'T WALK signal is showing.
NY Veh & Traf L § 1113 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 7 - Rules of the Road Article 24 - Traffic Signs, Signals and Markings 1113 - Flashing Signal Indications.

§ 1113. Flashing signal indications. Whenever traffic is controlled by a  flashing signal used in a traffic sign or signal, only the colors red and yellow shall be used, and said signals shall indicate and  apply  to drivers of vehicles as follows:  (a)   Flashing  red  indications.  Unless  to  make  another  movement permitted by other indications shown at the same time, vehicular traffic facing a circular red  signal  or  red  arrow  with  rapid  intermittent flashes  shall  stop  at  a  clearly marked stop line, but if none, then shall stop before entering  the  crosswalk  on  the  near  side  of  the intersection,  or  in  the  event  there  is  no crosswalk, at the point nearest the  intersecting  roadway  where  the  driver  has  a  view  of approaching  traffic  on  the  intersecting  roadway before entering the intersection and the right to proceed shall  be  subject  to  the  rules applicable after making a stop at a stop sign.  (b)  Flashing  yellow indications. Vehicular traffic facing a circular yellow signal or  yellow  arrow  with  rapid  intermittent  flashes  may proceed through the intersection or past such signal only with caution.  (c) Flashing red arrows and flashing yellow arrow indications have the same  meaning as the corresponding flashing circular indications, except that they apply only to  drivers  of  vehicles  intending  to  make  the movement indicated by the arrow.  (d)  This section shall not apply at railroad grade crossings. Conduct of drivers of vehicles approaching railroad  grade  crossings  shall  be governed  by the rules as set forth in section eleven hundred seventy of this title.
NY Veh & Traf L § 1114 (2021)
2021 New York Laws VAT - Vehicle and Traffic Title 7 - Rules of the Road Article 24 - Traffic Signs, Signals and Markings 1114 - Display of Unauthorized Signs, Signals, or Markings.

§ 1114. Display  of  unauthorized  signs, signals, or markings. (a) No person shall place, maintain, or display upon or in view of any  highway any unauthorized sign, signal, marking or device which purports to be or is  an  imitation  of  or  resembles  or is likely to be construed as an official traffic-control device or railroad sign  or  signal,  or  which attempts  to  direct or regulate the movement of traffic, or which hides from  view  or  interferes  with  the  effectiveness  of  any   official traffic-control device or any railroad sign or signal.  (b)  No  person shall place or maintain nor shall any public authority permit upon any highway any traffic sign or signal bearing  thereon  any commercial advertising.  (c)  Every such prohibited sign, signal, or marking is hereby declared to be a public nuisance and any police officer or  public  authority  is hereby  empowered  to  remove the same or cause it to be removed without notice.