Driving in highway work area

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-4-712, under Vehicles and Traffic.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-4-712

(1) The driver of a vehicle shall yield the right-of-way to any authorized vehicle or pedestrian engaged in work upon a highway within any highway construction or maintenance work area indicated by official traffic control devices.

(2) The driver of a vehicle shall yield the right-of-way to any authorized service vehicle engaged in work upon a highway whenever such vehicle displays flashing lights meeting the requirements of section 42-4-214.

(3) Any person who violates any provision of this section commits a class A traffic infraction.

Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2351, � 1, effective January 1, 1995. L. 2014: (3) amended, (SB 14-060), ch. 70, p. 298, � 1, effective July 1.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former � 42-4-614 as it existed prior to 1994.