§ 506-45. Public Safety Vehicles, Right of Way.
Upon the approach of a public safety vehicle, equipped with at least one flashing, rotating or oscillating light visible under normal atmospheric conditions from a distance of 500 feet to the front of such vehicle and the driver is giving audible signal by siren, exhaust whistle, or bell, the driver of every other vehicle shall yield the right of way, immediately drive to a position parallel to, and as close as possible to, the right edge or curb of the highway clear of any intersection, and stop and remain in such position until the public safety vehicle has passed, except when otherwise directed by a police officer.
Upon the immediate approach of a public safety vehicle, as stated in Section 4511.45, Ohio Revised Code, every pedestrian shall yield the right of way to the public safety vehicle.
This section shall not operate to relieve the driver of an emergency vehicle from the duty to drive with due regard for the safety of all persons and property upon the highway.
(C.O. 506-45; a. Ord. No. 47-1971, eff. Feb. 10, 1971; reordained as C.M.C. 506-45, eff. Jan. 1, 1972; a. Ord. No. 224-1972, eff. May 24, 1972; a. Ord. No. 442-1975, eff. Oct. 10, 1975; a. Ord. No. 381-1976, eff. Aug. 4, 1976)