Title 12 - Traffic

 

12.04 Overland Park Traffic Ordinance

 

 

Article VIII. Driving on Right Side of Roadway; Overtaking and Passing; Use of Roadway

12.04.041 When Passing on the Right is Permitted.

 

  1. a.
    The driver of a vehicle may overtake and pass upon the right of another vehicle only under the following conditions:
  1. 1.
    When the vehicle overtaken is making or about to make a left turn;
  2. 2.
    Upon a roadway with unobstructed pavement of sufficient width for two or more lines of vehicles moving lawfully in the direction being traveled by the overtaking vehicle.
  3. 3.
    A transit bus authorized under and being operated in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-5091, and amendments thereto, or when done from a queue jump lane that is controlled by special signal indications designed for the control of exclusive bus movements and when the adjacent lane of traffic is being controlled by a red indication.
  1. b.
     

 The driver of a vehicle may overtake and pass another vehicle upon the right only under conditions permitting such movement in safety. Such movement shall not be made by driving off the roadway, except as authorized under K.S.A. 75-5091, and amendments thereto. 

 

(History: Ord. TC-1260,FFFF §17, 2022; Ord. TC-1260,SSS §4, 2012; TC-1260 §40, 84) (State Law: K.S.A. 8-1517)

Effective on: 1/1/1901