§ 604. Operation upon approach of authorized emergency vehicles.  


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  • Upon the approach of an authorized emergency vehicle making use of audible and visual signals meeting the requirements of the traffic ordinances of the City of Tulsa, or of a police vehicle properly making use of an audible signal only, the driver of every other vehicle shall yield the right-of-way to such emergency vehicle even when such vehicle is proceeding against an official traffic-control device, and shall immediately drive to a position which is clear of any intersection, parallel and as close as possible to the right-hand edge or curb of the street, alley or public or private roadway and shall stop and remain in such position until the authorized emergency vehicle has passed or stopped, except when otherwise directed by a police officer.

(Ord. No. 14612)