Indiana Code 9-21-17-20. Emergency or police vehicles; use of audible and visual signals; yield of right-of-way
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Sec. 20. (a) Upon the immediate approach of:
(2) a police vehicle properly and lawfully making use of an audible signal only;
(1) an authorized emergency vehicle making use of an audible signal and visual signals; or
Terms Used In Indiana Code 9-21-17-20
- Highway: includes county bridges and state and county roads, unless otherwise expressly provided. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
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.
[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-4-1-91.2.]
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.9.