North Carolina · North Carolina General Statutes — Chapter 20, Motor Vehicles

N.C.G.S. (Motor Vehicles) § 20-130.2: Use of amber lights on certain vehicles; limited use

Infraction

What this law says, in plain English

Vehicles may use amber flashing lights only in specific circumstances, such as wreckers at accident scenes, emergency vehicles responding to calls, or oversized loads. Unauthorized use of amber lights while driving is prohibited.

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