Emergency or police vehicles; use of audible and visual signals;
yield of right-of-way
Sec. 20. (a) Upon the immediate approach of:
(1) an authorized emergency vehicle making use of an audible
signal and visual signals; or
(2) a police vehicle properly and lawfully making use of an
audible signal only;
a pedestrian shall yield the right-of-way to the authorized emergency
vehicle.
(b) This section does not relieve the person who drives an
authorized emergency vehicle from the duty to drive with due regard
for the safety of all persons using the highway or from the duty to
exercise due care to avoid colliding with a pedestrian.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.9.
Last modified: May 27, 2006