§ 54-183. Operation on approach of emergency vehicles.

Upon the immediate approach of an authorized emergency vehicle displaying at least one (1) red light, or the driver is giving audible signal by siren, exhaust whistle or bell, the driver or operator of every other vehicle shall yield the right-of-way and shall immediately drive to a position parallel to and as close as possible to the right-hand edge or curb of the roadway, clear of any intersection, on streets where traffic in two (2) directions is permitted, and on one-way streets, to either the right or left-hand curb or edge of the roadway, clear of any intersection, and shall stop and remain in such position until the authorized emergency vehicle has passed, except when otherwise directed by a police officer.

(Code 1950, § 503.8-1)

State law reference

Similar provisions, C.R.S. 1973, 42-4-605.