It is unlawful to:
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Exceed the posted speed limit when passing.
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Pass within 150 feet of any railroad crossing.
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Pass within 300 feet of any intersection.
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Pass within 250 feet of any intersection.
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Explanation
The law requires drivers to stay within the speed limit at all times, even when overtaking another vehicle, as exceeding the limit can create dangerous situations and increase the risk of accidents. Additionally, passing is prohibited within 100 feet of intersections, bridges, viaducts, tunnels, and railroad crossings to enhance safety and reduce the likelihood of collisions in high-risk areas.
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