Title 41 Chapter 6a Section 802

Motor Vehicles
Traffic Code
Section 802
Turning around -- Where prohibited -- Visibility.

            

41-6a-802.   Turning around -- Where prohibited -- Visibility.

            (1) As used in this section, "railroad grade crossing" means the area between the passive or active warning signs where a railroad track and roadway intersect.

            (2) The operator of a vehicle may not make a U-turn or turn the vehicle to proceed in the opposite direction:

            (a) unless the movement can be made safely and without interfering with other traffic;

            (b) on any curve, or upon the approach to, or near the crest of a grade, if the vehicle is not visible at a distance of 500 feet by the operator of any other vehicle approaching from either direction; and

            (c) on a railroad track or railroad grade crossing.


Amended by Chapter 135, 2012 General Session