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Miss. Code Ann. § 63-3-801

Vehicle approaching intersection; vehicles entering intersection at same time

Known as the Uniform Highway Traffic Regulation Law

The act spans §§ 63–63 (250 sections).

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 32 So. 3d 450 - Utz v. Running & Rolling Trucking, Inc. (2010)

Most recently applied in 32 So. 3d 450 - Utz v. Running & Rolling Trucking, Inc. (April 2010)

Codes, 1942, § 8195; Laws, 1938, ch. 200.

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(1) Except as may otherwise be provided in this article, the driver of a vehicle approaching an intersection shall yield the right-of-way to a vehicle which has entered the intersection from a different highway.

(2) Except as may otherwise be provided in this article, when two vehicles enter an intersection from different highways at the same time the driver of the vehicle on the left shall yield the right-of-way to the vehicle on the right.

Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.