Utah Statutes
§ 41-6a-712 — Divided highway -- Use of right-hand side -- Crossing only where permitted.
Utah § 41-6a-712
JurisdictionUtah
Title 41Motor Vehicles
Ch. 41-6aTraffic Code
Part 41-6a-7Driving on Right Side of Highway and Passing
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Bluebook
Utah Code Ann. § 41-6a-712 (2026).
Text
(1)A person operating a vehicle on a divided highway shall use the right-hand roadway unless directed or permitted to use another roadway by a traffic-control device or a peace officer.
(2)A person operating a vehicle may not operate the vehicle over, across, or within any dividing space, median, or barrier of a divided highway, except when:
(2)(a) authorized by a traffic-control device or a peace officer; or
(2)(b) operating a tow truck in response to a customer service call and the tow truck motor carrier has already received authorization from the local law enforcement agency in the jurisdiction where the vehicle to be towed is located.
(3)A violation of this section is an infraction.
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Legislative History
Amended by Chapter 412, 2015 General Session
Nearby Sections
15
§ 41-12a-101
Short title.§ 41-12a-102
References to former provisions.§ 41-12a-103
Definitions.§ 41-12a-104
Rules of construction.§ 41-12a-201
Administration of laws under Title 41, Chapter 12a -- Compliance with Administrative Procedures Act.§ 41-12a-202
Access to accident reports.§ 41-12a-303.2
Evidence of owner's or operator's security to be carried when operating motor vehicle -- Defense -- Penalties.§ 41-12a-304
No-fault tort immunity ineffective.§ 41-12a-305
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