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ID Code § 49-625 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 49 - MOTOR VEHICLES|Chapter 6 - RULES OF THE ROAD|Section 49-625 - OPERATION OF VEHICLES ON APPROACH OF AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY OR POLICE VEHICLES.

49-625. OPERATION OF VEHICLES ON APPROACH OF AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY OR POLICE VEHICLES. (1) Upon the immediate approach of an authorized emergency or police vehicle making use of an audible or visible signal, meeting the requirements of section 49-623, Idaho Code, the driver of every other vehicle shall yield the right-of-way and immediately drive to a position parallel to, and as close as possible to, the nearest edge or curb on the right side of the highway and clear of any intersection, and stop and remain in that position until the authorized emergency or police vehicle has passed, except when otherwise directed by a peace officer. (2) This section shall not operate to relieve the driver of an authorized emergency or police vehicle from the duty to drive with due regard for the safety of all persons using the highway.  History: [49-625, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 156, p. 660; am. 2018, ch. 74, sec. 1, p. 169.]
ID Code § 49-626 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 49 - MOTOR VEHICLES|Chapter 6 - RULES OF THE ROAD|Section 49-626 - FOLLOWING FIRE APPARATUS PROHIBITED.

49-626. FOLLOWING FIRE APPARATUS PROHIBITED. The driver of any vehicle other than one on official business shall not follow closer than five hundred (500) feet any fire apparatus traveling in response to a fire alarm, or stop a vehicle within five hundred (500) feet of any fire apparatus stopped in answer to a fire alarm.  History: [49-626, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 157, p. 660.]
ID Code § 49-627 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 49 - MOTOR VEHICLES|Chapter 6 - RULES OF THE ROAD|Section 49-627 - CROSSING FIRE HOSE.

49-627. CROSSING FIRE HOSE. No vehicle shall be driven over any unprotected hose of a fire department when laid down on any street, road or driveway to be used at any fire or alarm of fire, without the consent of the fire department official in command.  History: [49-627, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 158, p. 660.]
ID Code § 49-630 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 49 - MOTOR VEHICLES|Chapter 6 - RULES OF THE ROAD|Section 49-630 - DRIVE ON RIGHT SIDE OF ROADWAY — EXCEPTIONS.

49-630. DRIVE ON RIGHT SIDE OF ROADWAY — EXCEPTIONS. (1) Upon all highways of sufficient width a vehicle shall be driven upon the right half of the roadway except as follows: (a) When overtaking and passing another vehicle proceeding in the same direction under the rules governing such movement; (b) When an obstruction exists making it necessary to drive to the left of the center of the highway. Any person doing so shall yield the right-of-way to all vehicles traveling in the proper direction upon the unobstructed portion of the highway within a distance as to constitute an immediate hazard; (c) Upon a highway divided into three (3) marked lanes for traffic under the applicable rules; or (d) Upon a highway restricted to one-way traffic. (2) Upon all highways any vehicle proceeding at less than normal speed of traffic at the time and place and under the conditions then existing, shall be driven in the right-hand lane available for traffic, or as close as practicable to the right-hand curb or edge of the highway, except when overtaking and passing another vehicle proceeding in the same direction or when preparing for a left turn at an intersection or into a private road or driveway. (3) No vehicle shall be driven to the left of the center line upon any highway having four (4) or more lanes for moving traffic and providing for two-way movement of traffic, except when authorized by a traffic-control device designating certain lanes to the left side of the center of the highway for use by traffic not otherwise permitted to use such lanes, or except as permitted under subsection (1)(b) of this section. This subsection shall not be construed as prohibiting the crossing of the centerline in making a left turn into or from an alley, private road or driveway.  History: [49-630, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 159, p. 661.]
ID Code § 49-631 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 49 - MOTOR VEHICLES|Chapter 6 - RULES OF THE ROAD|Section 49-631 - PASSING VEHICLES PROCEEDING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS.

49-631. PASSING VEHICLES PROCEEDING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS. Drivers of vehicles proceeding in opposite directions shall pass each other to the right. Upon highways having width for not more than one (1) line of traffic in each direction, each driver shall give to the other at least one-half the main traveled portion of the highway as possible.  History: [49-631, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 160, p. 661.]
ID Code § 49-632 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 49 - MOTOR VEHICLES|Chapter 6 - RULES OF THE ROAD|Section 49-632 - OVERTAKING A VEHICLE ON THE LEFT.

49-632. OVERTAKING A VEHICLE ON THE LEFT. The following shall govern the overtaking and passing of vehicles proceeding in the same direction, subject to those limitations, exceptions and special requirements stated: (1) The driver of a vehicle overtaking another vehicle proceeding in the same direction shall pass to the left at a safe distance and shall not again drive to the right side of the roadway until safely clear of the overtaken vehicle. (2) Except when overtaking and passing on the right is permitted, the driver of an overtaken vehicle shall give way to the right in favor of the overtaking vehicle on audible signal and shall not increase the speed of his vehicle until completely passed by the overtaking vehicle.  History: [49-632, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 161, p. 662.]
ID Code § 49-633 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 49 - MOTOR VEHICLES|Chapter 6 - RULES OF THE ROAD|Section 49-633 - WHEN PASSING ON THE RIGHT IS PERMITTED.

49-633. WHEN PASSING ON THE RIGHT IS PERMITTED. (1) The driver of a vehicle may overtake and pass upon the right of another vehicle only under the following conditions: (a) When the vehicle overtaken is making or about to make a left turn; (b) Upon a highway with unobstructed pavement of sufficient width for two (2) or more lines of vehicles moving lawfully in the direction being traveled by the overtaking vehicle. (2) The driver of a vehicle may overtake and pass another vehicle upon the right only under conditions permitting such movement in safety. That movement shall not be made by driving off the roadway.  History: [49-633, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 162, p. 662.]
ID Code § 49-634 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 49 - MOTOR VEHICLES|Chapter 6 - RULES OF THE ROAD|Section 49-634 - LIMITATIONS ON OVERTAKING ON THE LEFT.

49-634. LIMITATIONS ON OVERTAKING ON THE LEFT. No vehicle shall be driven to the left side of the center of the highway in overtaking and passing another vehicle proceeding in the same direction, unless the left side is clearly visible and free of oncoming traffic for a sufficient distance ahead to permit the overtaking and passing to be completely made without interfering with the operation of any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction or any vehicle overtaken. In every event the overtaking vehicle must return to an authorized lane of travel as soon as practicable and in the event the passing movement involves the use of a lane authorized for vehicles approaching from the opposite direction, before coming within two hundred (200) feet of any approaching vehicle.  History: [49-634, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 163, p. 662.]
ID Code § 49-635 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 49 - MOTOR VEHICLES|Chapter 6 - RULES OF THE ROAD|Section 49-635 - FURTHER LIMITATIONS ON DRIVING ON LEFT OF CENTER OF HIGHWAY.

49-635. FURTHER LIMITATIONS ON DRIVING ON LEFT OF CENTER OF HIGHWAY. (1) No vehicle shall be driven on the left side of the highway under the following conditions: (a) When approaching or upon the crest of a grade or a curve in the highway where the driver’s view is obstructed within a distance as to create a hazard in the event another vehicle might approach from the opposite direction; (b) When approaching within one hundred (100) feet of or traversing any intersection or railroad grade crossing, unless otherwise indicated by traffic control devices; (c) When the view is obstructed upon approaching within one hundred (100) feet of any bridge, viaduct or tunnel. (2) The foregoing limitations shall not apply upon a one-way highway, nor under the conditions described in subsection (1)(b) of section 49-630, Idaho Code, nor to the driver of a vehicle turning left into or from an alley, private road or driveway. (3) A motorist may drive to the left of no passing pavement markings to complete a passing maneuver started in advance of the no-passing zone, providing the requirements of section 49-634, Idaho Code, are met. (4) The provisions of this section do not apply under the conditions described in section 49-630(1)(b), Idaho Code, nor to the driver of a vehicle turning into, or from a highway.  History: [49-365, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 164, p. 662.]
ID Code § 49-636 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 49 - MOTOR VEHICLES|Chapter 6 - RULES OF THE ROAD|Section 49-636 - ONE-WAY HIGHWAYS.

49-636. ONE-WAY HIGHWAYS. Upon a highway designated for one-way traffic, a vehicle shall be driven only in the direction designated at all or such times as shall be indicated by traffic-control devices.  History: [49-636, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 165, p. 663.]
ID Code § 49-637 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 49 - MOTOR VEHICLES|Chapter 6 - RULES OF THE ROAD|Section 49-637 - DRIVING ON HIGHWAYS LANED FOR TRAFFIC.

49-637. DRIVING ON HIGHWAYS LANED FOR TRAFFIC. Whenever any highway has been divided into two (2) or more clearly marked lanes for traffic the following, in addition to all else, shall apply: (1) A vehicle shall be driven as nearly as practicable entirely within a single lane and shall not be moved from that lane until the driver has first ascertained that the movement can be made with safety. (2) Upon a highway which is divided into three (3) lanes and provides for two-way movement of traffic, a vehicle shall not be driven in the center lane except when overtaking and passing another vehicle traveling in the same direction when the center lane is clear of traffic within a safe distance, or in preparation for making a left-turn or where the center lane is at the time allocated exclusively to traffic moving in the same direction that the vehicle is proceeding and the allocation is designated by a traffic-control device. (3) Traffic-control devices may be erected directing specified traffic to use a designated lane, or designate those lanes to be used by traffic moving in a particular direction, regardless of the center of the highway and drivers of vehicles shall obey the directions of every device. (4) Traffic-control devices may be installed prohibiting the changing of lanes on sections of highways and drivers of vehicles shall obey the directions of every device.  History: [49-637, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 166, p. 663.]
ID Code § 49-638 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 49 - MOTOR VEHICLES|Chapter 6 - RULES OF THE ROAD|Section 49-638 - FOLLOWING TOO CLOSELY.

49-638. FOLLOWING TOO CLOSELY. (1) The driver of a vehicle shall not follow another vehicle more closely than is reasonable and prudent, having due regard for the speed of the vehicle, the traffic upon and the condition of the highway. (2) The driver of any motor vehicle drawing another vehicle when traveling upon a highway outside of a business or residential district and which is following another motor vehicle drawing another vehicle shall, whenever conditions permit, leave sufficient space so that an overtaking vehicle may enter and occupy the space without danger. This shall not prevent a motor vehicle drawing another vehicle from overtaking and passing any vehicle or combination of vehicles. (3) Motor vehicles being driven upon any highway outside of a business or residential district in a caravan or motorcade, whether or not towing other vehicles, shall be so operated as to allow sufficient space between each vehicle or combination of vehicles in order to enable any other vehicle to enter and occupy the space without danger. This provision shall not apply to funeral processions.  History: [49-638, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 167, p. 664.]
ID Code § 49-639 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 49 - MOTOR VEHICLES|Chapter 6 - RULES OF THE ROAD|Section 49-639 - TURNING OUT OF SLOW MOVING VEHICLES.

49-639. TURNING OUT OF SLOW MOVING VEHICLES. On a two-lane highway outside an urban area where passing is unsafe due to oncoming traffic or other conditions, the driver of a vehicle traveling slower than the normal speed of traffic and behind which three (3) or more vehicles are formed in line, shall turn off the roadway at the nearest place designated as a turnout or wherever sufficient area for a safe turnout exists, in order to permit the following vehicles to pass.  History: [49-639, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 168, p. 664.]
ID Code § 49-640 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 49 - MOTOR VEHICLES|Chapter 6 - RULES OF THE ROAD|Section 49-640 - VEHICLES APPROACHING OR ENTERING UNMARKED OR UNCONTROLLED INTERSECTION.

49-640. VEHICLES APPROACHING OR ENTERING UNMARKED OR UNCONTROLLED INTERSECTION. (1) When two (2) vehicles approach or enter an unmarked or uncontrolled intersection from different highways 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. (2) The right of way rule declared in subsection (1) of this section is modified as follows: (a) At "T" intersections where one (1) highway ends when it meets a second highway not ending at that point of convergence. When two (2) vehicles approach or enter a "T" intersection from different directions at approximately the same time, the driver of the vehicle on the highway ending at the intersection shall yield the right of way to the other vehicle; (b) At through highways; and (c) Otherwise as stated in this title.  History: [49-640, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 169, p. 664; am. 1996, ch. 403, sec. 1, p. 1336.]
ID Code § 49-641 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 49 - MOTOR VEHICLES|Chapter 6 - RULES OF THE ROAD|Section 49-641 - VEHICLE TURNING LEFT.

49-641. VEHICLE TURNING LEFT. The driver of a vehicle intending to turn to the left within an intersection or into an alley, private road or driveway shall yield the right-of-way to any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction which is within the intersection, or so close as to constitute an immediate hazard.  History: [49-641, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 170, p. 665.]
ID Code § 49-642 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 49 - MOTOR VEHICLES|Chapter 6 - RULES OF THE ROAD|Section 49-642 - VEHICLE ENTERING HIGHWAY.

49-642. VEHICLE ENTERING HIGHWAY. The driver of a vehicle about to enter or cross a highway from any place other than another highway shall yield the right-of-way to all vehicles approaching on the highway to be entered or crossed.  History: [49-642, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 171, p. 665.]
ID Code § 49-643 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 49 - MOTOR VEHICLES|Chapter 6 - RULES OF THE ROAD|Section 49-643 - HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE.

49-643. HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE. (1) The driver of a vehicle shall yield the right-of-way to any vehicle or pedestrian actually engaged in work upon a highway within any highway construction or maintenance area indicated by traffic-control devices. (2) The driver of a vehicle shall yield the right-of-way to any authorized vehicle obviously and actually engaged in work upon a highway whenever that vehicle displays flashing lights meeting the requirements adopted by the board.  History: [49-643, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 172, p. 665.]
ID Code § 49-644 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 49 - MOTOR VEHICLES|Chapter 6 - RULES OF THE ROAD|Section 49-644 - REQUIRED POSITION AND METHOD OF TURNING.

49-644. REQUIRED POSITION AND METHOD OF TURNING. The driver of a vehicle intending to turn shall do so as follows: (1) Both the approach for a right turn and the right turn shall be made as close as practicable to the right-hand curb or edge of the roadway. (2) The driver of a vehicle intending to turn left shall approach the turn in the extreme left-hand lane lawfully available to traffic moving in the direction of travel of the vehicle. Whenever practicable the left turn shall be made to the left of the center of the intersection and so as to leave the intersection or other location in the extreme left-hand lane lawfully available to traffic moving in the same direction on the highway being entered. (3) Where a special lane for making left turns by drivers proceeding in opposite directions has been indicated by traffic-control devices: (a) A left turn shall not be made from any other lane; (b) A vehicle shall not be driven in the lane except when preparing for or making a left turn from or into the highway or when preparing for or making a U-turn when otherwise permitted by law.  History: [49-644, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 173, p. 665.]
ID Code § 49-645 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 49 - MOTOR VEHICLES|Chapter 6 - RULES OF THE ROAD|Section 49-645 - LIMITATIONS ON TURNING AROUND.

49-645. LIMITATIONS ON TURNING AROUND. (1) The driver of any vehicle shall not turn the vehicle so as to proceed in the opposite direction unless such movement can be made in safety and without interfering with other traffic. (2) No vehicle shall be turned so as to proceed in the opposite direction upon any curve, or upon the approach to or near the crest of a grade, where the vehicle cannot be seen by the driver of any other vehicle approaching from either direction within five hundred (500) feet, or where a no-passing zone has been established.  History: [49-645, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 174, p. 666.]
ID Code § 49-648 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 49 - MOTOR VEHICLES|Chapter 6 - RULES OF THE ROAD|Section 49-648 - OBEDIENCE TO SIGNAL INDICATING APPROACH OF TRAIN OR OTHER ON-TRACK EQUIPMENT.

49-648. OBEDIENCE TO SIGNAL INDICATING APPROACH OF TRAIN OR OTHER ON-TRACK EQUIPMENT. (1) Whenever any person driving a vehicle approaches a railroad grade crossing under any of the circumstances stated in this section, the driver shall stop within fifty (50) feet but not less than fifteen (15) feet from the nearest rail of the railroad and shall not proceed until he can do so safely. These requirements shall apply when: (a) A stop sign is in place and there is an absence of any mechanical warning signals; (b) A clearly visible electric or mechanical signal device gives warning of the immediate approach of a railroad train or other on-track equipment; (c) A crossing gate is lowered or when a flagman gives or continues to give a signal of the approach or passage of a railroad train or other on-track equipment; (d) A railroad train or other on-track equipment approaching within approximately one thousand five hundred (1,500) feet of the highway crossing emits a signal audible from that distance and the railroad train or other on-track equipment, by reason of its speed or nearness to the crossing, is an immediate hazard; (e) An approaching railroad train or other on-track equipment is plainly visible and is in hazardous proximity to the crossing. (2) No person shall drive any vehicle through, around, or under any crossing gate or barrier at a railroad crossing while the gate or barrier is closed or is being opened or closed.  History: [49-648, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 175, p. 666; am. 1998, ch. 13, sec. 1, p. 112; am. 2021, ch. 168, sec. 2, p. 471.]
ID Code § 49-649 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 49 - MOTOR VEHICLES|Chapter 6 - RULES OF THE ROAD|Section 49-649 - COMPLIANCE WITH STOPPING REQUIREMENT AT ALL RAILROAD GRADE CROSSINGS.

49-649. COMPLIANCE WITH STOPPING REQUIREMENT AT ALL RAILROAD GRADE CROSSINGS. (1) The driver of any vehicle stopped at a railroad grade crossing shall listen and look in both directions along the track for any approaching train or other on-track equipment and for signals indicating the approach of a train or other on-track equipment and shall not proceed until he can do so safely. Upon proceeding when it is safe to do so the driver shall cross only in a gear of the vehicle in order that there will be no necessity for manually changing gears while traversing the crossing, and the driver shall not manually shift gears while crossing the tracks. (2) This section shall not apply at: (a) Any railroad grade crossing at which traffic is controlled by a peace officer or flagman; (b) Any railroad grade crossing at which traffic is regulated by a traffic control signal; (c) Any railroad grade crossing protected by crossing gates or an alternately flashing light signal intended to give warning of the approach of a railroad train or other on-track equipment; or (d) Any railroad grade crossing at which a traffic control device gives notice that the stopping requirement imposed by this section does not apply.  History: [49-649, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 176, p. 667; am. 2021, ch. 168, sec. 3, p. 472.]
ID Code § 49-650 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 49 - MOTOR VEHICLES|Chapter 6 - RULES OF THE ROAD|Section 49-650 - MOVING HEAVY EQUIPMENT AT RAILROAD GRADE CROSSINGS.

49-650. MOVING HEAVY EQUIPMENT AT RAILROAD GRADE CROSSINGS. (1) No person shall operate or move any crawler-type tractor, steam shovel, derrick, roller, or any equipment or structure having a normal operating speed of ten (10) or less miles per hour or a vertical body or load clearance of less than one-half (1/2) inch per foot of the distance between any two (2) adjacent axles or, in any event, of less than nine (9) inches, measured above the level surface of a highway, upon or across any tracks at a railroad grade crossing without first complying with this section. (2) Notice of intended crossing shall be given to a station agent of the railroad and a reasonable time be given to the railroad to provide proper protection at the crossing. (3) Before making the crossing, the person operating or moving the vehicle or equipment shall first stop not less than fifteen (15) feet nor more than fifty (50) feet from the nearest rail of the railroad and while so stopped shall listen and look in both directions along the track for any approaching train or other on-track equipment or for signals indicating the approach of a train or other on-track equipment and shall not proceed until the crossing can be made safely. (4) No crossing shall be made when warning is given by automatic signal, crossing gates, a flagman, or otherwise of the immediate approach of a railroad train, car, or other on-track equipment. If a flagman is provided by the railroad, movement over the crossing shall be under his direction.  History: [49-650, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 177, p. 667; am. 2021, ch. 168, sec. 4, p. 472.]
ID Code § 49-651 (2021)
2021 Idaho Code|Title 49 - MOTOR VEHICLES|Chapter 6 - RULES OF THE ROAD|Section 49-651 - EMERGING FROM ALLEY, DRIVEWAY OR BUILDING.

49-651. EMERGING FROM ALLEY, DRIVEWAY OR BUILDING. The driver of a vehicle emerging from an alley, building, private road or driveway within a business or residential district shall stop the vehicle immediately prior to driving onto a sidewalk or onto the sidewalk area extending across the alley, building entrance, or driveway, or in the event there is no sidewalk area, shall stop at the point nearest the highway to be entered where the driver has a view of approaching traffic.  History: [49-651, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 178, p. 668.]