New Hampshire Revised Statutes 265:21 – Further Limitations on Driving to Left of Center of Roadway
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I. No vehicle shall at any time be driven to the left side of the roadway under the following conditions:
(a) When approaching the crest of a grade or upon a curve in the highway where the driver‘s view is obstructed within such distance as to create a hazard in the event another vehicle might approach from the opposite direction;
(b) When approaching within 100 feet of or traversing any intersection or railroad grade crossing, unless otherwise indicated;
(c) When the view is obstructed upon approaching within 100 feet of any bridge, viaduct or tunnel.
II. The foregoing limitations shall not apply upon a one-way roadway.
(a) When approaching the crest of a grade or upon a curve in the highway where the driver‘s view is obstructed within such distance as to create a hazard in the event another vehicle might approach from the opposite direction;
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 265:21
- Driver: shall mean a person who drives or is in actual physical control of a motor vehicle as defined in N. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 259:25
- following: when used by way of reference to any section of these laws, shall mean the section next preceding or following that in which such reference is made, unless some other is expressly designated. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:13
- roadway: means that portion of a way improved, designed, or ordinarily used for vehicular travel, including the berm or shoulder where such berm or shoulder is used by persons riding bicycles or other human powered vehicles. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 259:75-b
- Vehicle: shall mean :
I. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 259:122
(b) When approaching within 100 feet of or traversing any intersection or railroad grade crossing, unless otherwise indicated;
(c) When the view is obstructed upon approaching within 100 feet of any bridge, viaduct or tunnel.
II. The foregoing limitations shall not apply upon a one-way roadway.