On a two-lane highway where passing is unsafe because of traffic in the opposite direction or other conditions, a slow moving vehicle, behind which five or more vehicles are formed in a line, shall turn off the roadway wherever sufficient area for a safe turn-out exists, in order to permit the vehicles following to proceed. As used in this section a slow moving vehicle is one which is proceeding at a rate of speed less than the normal flow of traffic at the particular time and place.
RCW 46.61.427
Slow-moving vehicle to pull off roadway.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 11 Wash. App. 187 - State v. Shoemaker (1974)
Most recently applied in 11 Wash. App. 187 - State v. Shoemaker (May 1974)
1973 c 88 s 1.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.