§ 19-49. Procedure upon approach of police or fire department vehicle.  


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  • Upon the approach of any police or fire department vehicle giving audible signal by bell, siren or exhaust whistle, the driver of every other vehicle shall immediately drive the vehicle to a position as near as possible and parallel to the right-hand edge or curb, clear of any intersection, and shall stop and remain in such position, unless otherwise directed by a police or traffic officer, until the police or fire department vehicle shall have passed.

(Code 1967, § 26-95)

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Similar provisions, G.S. § 20-157(a).