Drivers may drive across private property or leave the roadway to avoid a traffic control device:
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Only when directed to do so by a police officer.
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Only if their speed is 15 MPH or less.
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Only with permission of the property owner.
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Anytime.
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Explanation
It is illegal to drive across private property or leave the roadway to avoid a traffic sign or signal. The only exceptions to obeying all traffic signs and traffic control devices are emergency situations when directions from a law enforcement officer or other emergency personnel take priority.
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