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NC 20-142.5. - NC 20-142.5.

NC 20-142.5. NC 20-142.5. - North Carolina Chapter 20 - Motor Vehicles. Free legal research.

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NC 20-142.5. - NC 20-142.5.

Chapter 20 - Motor Vehicles

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§ 20-142.5. Stop when traffic obstructed. No driver shall enter an intersection or a marked crosswalk or drive onto any railroad grade crossing unless there is sufficient space on the other side of the intersection, crosswalk, or railroad grade crossing to accommodate the vehicle he is operating without obstructing the passage of other vehicles, pedestrians, or railroad trains or on-track equipment, notwithstanding the indication of any traffic control signal to proceed. Any person who violates any provision of this section shall be guilty of an infraction and punished in accordance with G.S. 20-176. Violation of this section shall not constitute negligence per se. An employer who knowingly allows, requires, permits, or otherwise authorizes a driver of a commercial motor vehicle to violate...

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In simple terms: NC 20-142.5. NC 20-142.5. - North Carolina Chapter 20 - Motor Vehicles. Free legal research.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.

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