Vehicle Code section 21660

Drivers of vehicles proceeding in opposite directions shall pass each other to the right, and, except when a roadway has been divided into traffic lanes, each driver shall give to the other at least one-half of the main traveled portion of the roadway whenever possible.

Source: Section 21660, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=21660. (accessed May 10, 2025).

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May 10, 2025

§ 21660’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/vehicle_code_section_21660

Original Source: Section 21660, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=21660. (last accessed May 10, 2025).