North Dakota · North Dakota Century Code — Title 39, Motor Vehicles

N.D. Cent. Code (Tit. 39) § 39-10-57: Following emergency vehicle too closely prohibited - Stopping by emergency vehicle

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Drivers must maintain 500 feet distance behind emergency vehicles with lights activated and cannot stop within 200 feet of a stopped emergency vehicle responding to a 911 call.

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