§ 61-8-325

61-8-325. Limitations on overtaking on the left. (1) A vehicle may not be driven to the left side of the center of the roadway in overtaking and passing another vehicle proceeding in the same direction unless the left side is clearly visible and is free of oncoming traffic for a sufficient distance ahead to permit the overtaking and passing to be completely made without interfering with the safe operation of any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction or any vehicle overtaken. (2) A vehicle may not 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 a distance that creates a hazard in the event that 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 by an official traffic control device; or (c) when the view is obstructed upon approaching within 100 feet of any bridge, viaduct, or tunnel. (3) The limitations provided in this section do not apply upon a one-way roadway. History: En. Secs. 52, 53, Ch.

view is obstructed upon approaching within 100 feet of any bridge, viaduct, or tunnel. (3) The limitations provided in this section do not apply upon a one-way roadway. History: En. Secs. 52, 53, Ch. 263, L. 1955; R.C.M. 1947, 32-2155, 32-2156; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 352, L. 2003.