(a) On every roadway that is wide enough, a vehicle shall be driven on the right half of the roadway, except: (1) While overtaking and passing another vehicle going in the same direction, under the rules governing this movement; (2) Where there is an obstruction that makes it necessary to drive to the left of the center of […]
(a) Drivers of vehicles that are going in opposite directions shall pass each other to the right. (b) If the roadway is not wide enough for more than one line of traffic in each direction, each driver shall give to the other as nearly as possible at least one half of the roadway.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, this section governs the overtaking and passing of vehicles going in the same direction. (b) The driver of a vehicle overtaking another vehicle that is going in the same direction shall pass to the left of the overtaken vehicle at a safe distance. (c) The driver of a vehicle overtaking […]
(a) Subject to the requirements of subsection (b) of this section, the driver of a vehicle may overtake and pass to the right of another vehicle only: (1) If the overtaken vehicle is making or about to make a left turn; (2) On a highway with unobstructed pavement not occupied by parked vehicles and wide enough for two […]
(a) (1) The driver of a vehicle may not drive to the left of the center of the roadway in overtaking and passing another vehicle going in the same direction unless: (i) Authorized by this subtitle; and (ii) The left side of the roadway is clearly visible and is free of approaching traffic for a sufficient distance ahead to […]
(a) (1) The State Highway Administration may determine those parts of any highway in its jurisdiction where overtaking and passing or driving on the left of the roadway would be especially dangerous and, by appropriate signs or markings on the roadway, may indicate the beginning and end of these zones. (2) Except as provided in subsection (d) of […]
(a) (1) The State Highway Administration may designate any highway or any separate roadway under its jurisdiction for one-way traffic and shall place appropriate signs giving notice of the designation. (2) On a roadway designated and signposted for one-way traffic, a vehicle may be driven only in the direction designated. (b) A vehicle passing around a rotary traffic island […]
(a) On any roadway that is divided into two or more clearly marked lanes for vehicular traffic, the following rules, in addition to any others consistent with them, apply. (b) A vehicle shall be driven as nearly as practicable entirely within a single lane and may not be moved from that lane or moved from a shoulder […]
(a) The driver of a motor vehicle may not follow another vehicle more closely than is reasonable and prudent, having due regard for the speed of the other vehicle and of the traffic on and the condition of the highway. (b) Subject to the provisions of subsection (d) of this section, whenever conditions permit, the driver of […]
On any divided highway: (1) A vehicle may be driven only on the right-hand roadway, unless directed or permitted to use another roadway by a traffic control device or a police officer; (2) A vehicle may not be driven over, across, or within the dividing space, barrier, or section except, unless specifically prohibited by public authority, through […]
(a) A person may not drive a vehicle onto any controlled access highway except at the entrances and exits established by public authority. (b) A person may not drive a vehicle from any controlled access highway except at the entrances and exits established by public authority.
(a) The State Highway Administration, by order, or any local authority, by ordinance, may prohibit the use of any controlled access highway in its jurisdiction by parades, low speed vehicles, funeral processions, bicycles, or other nonmotorized traffic or by any person operating a motorcycle. (b) The County Commissioners of Charles County and Washington County and the governing […]
(a) In this section, “HOV lane” means a high occupancy vehicle lane, the use of which is restricted by a traffic control device during specified times to vehicles carrying at least a specified number of occupants. (b) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, a person may not drive a vehicle in an HOV lane […]
