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Duty to keep reasonable and prudent speed
95(2) Despite driving at a speed less than or equal to the speed limit, a person is guilty of an offence if the person drives a vehicle on any portion of a highway at a speed or in a manner that
(a) is not reasonable and prudent having regard to all circumstances; or
(b) constitutes or may constitute a danger to any person on or near the highway.
Approaching an emergency or designated vehicle
109.1(2) Subject to subsection (4), the driver of a vehicle must take the safety precautions set out in subsections (2.1) and (3) when approaching one of the following vehicles that is stopped on the highway or is engaged in a roadside assistance or enforcement activity prescribed by the regulations or in another prescribed activity:
(a) an emergency vehicle that has its emergency lamps in operation;
(b) a designated vehicle that, in accordance with this Act and the regulations, is using
(i) its emergency lamps or other lighting equipment, and
(ii) if applicable, warning or safety signs or equipment.
Basic safety precautions and maximum speed
109.1(2.1) The driver of the approaching vehicle must
(a) slow the approaching vehicle to not more than
(i) 40 km/h if the speed limit in the location of the emergency vehicle or designated vehicle is more than 40 km/h but not more than 79 km/h, and
(ii) 60 km/h if the speed limit in the location of the emergency vehicle or designated vehicle is 80 km/h or more;
(b) not exceed the speed required by clause (a) until the approaching vehicle has passed the emergency vehicle or designated vehicle;
(c) proceed with caution to ensure that the approaching vehicle does not collide with the emergency vehicle or designated vehicle and does not endanger any person outside of it; and
(d) pass the emergency vehicle or designated vehicle only if it is safe to do so.
Two or more lanes of traffic in same direction
109.1(3) In addition to complying with subsections (2) and (2.1), the driver of the approaching vehicle must move it into a traffic lane farther from the emergency vehicle or designated vehicle if
(a) the approaching vehicle is travelling in the traffic lane occupied by the emergency vehicle or designated vehicle, or in a traffic lane adjoining the part of the highway occupied by the emergency vehicle or designated vehicle;
(b) there are two or more traffic lanes on the side of the highway on which the approaching vehicle is travelling; and
(c) the movement can be made safely. |
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楼主: 温村农夫
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发表于 2019-4-4 20:44:56
