2019 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation
Section 39:4-38 - Vehicles travelling upon street car route to give way to street car; intersections; overtaking and passing street cars

Universal Citation:
NJ Rev Stat § 39:4-38 (2019)
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39:4-38. Vehicles travelling upon street car route to give way to street car; intersections; overtaking and passing street cars

The driver or person in control of a vehicle traveling upon a regular street car route, and proceeding so as to obstruct the passage of the street car, shall immediately upon signal from the person in control thereof, give way thereto.

When a street car has lawfully entered and is crossing an intersection, no driver of a vehicle shall drive upon or across the car tracks within the intersection in front of the street car when there is hazard of a collision.

The driver of a vehicle upon overtaking and passing a street car shall not turn in front of such street car so as to interfere with or impede its movement.

Amended by L.1951, c. 23, p. 75, s. 28.

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