Idaho Statutes
§ 49-625 — OPERATION OF VEHICLES ON APPROACH OF AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY OR POLICE VEHICLES
Idaho § 49-625
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Bluebook
Idaho Code § 49-625 (2026).
Text
(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.
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Legislative History
[49-625, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 156, p. 660; am. 2018, ch. 74, sec. 1, p. 169.]
Nearby Sections
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§ 49-1001
ALLOWABLE GROSS LOADS§ 49-1004C
SPECIAL PERMITS — INTERSTATE SYSTEM§ 49-1005
SPECIAL REGULATIONS AND NOTICE§ 49-1007
LIMITING LIABILITY OF AUTHORITIES§ 49-101
DEFINITIONS§ 49-1010
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Bluebook (online)
Idaho § 49-625, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/id/49-625.