§ 1175. Obstructing traffic at intersection. When vehicular traffic is\nstopped on the opposite side of an intersection, no person shall drive a\nvehicle into such intersection, except when making a turn unless there\nis adequate space on the opposite side of the intersection to\naccommodate the vehicle he is driving notwithstanding the indication of\na traffic control signal which would permit him to proceed.\n
N.Y. Veh. & Traf. Law § 1175
Obstructing traffic at intersection
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Dejorge v. Metropolitan Foods, Inc. (2021)
Most recently applied in Dejorge v. Metropolitan Foods, Inc. (February 2021)
2014-09-22
Official source: NYS Open Legislation (New York State Senate). Reproduced from public-domain New York statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.