{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-vehicle-traffic-law-139","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Vehicle \u0026 Traffic Law § 139","heading":"Right of way","body":"§ 139. Right of way.  The right of one vehicle or pedestrian to\nproceed in a lawful manner in preference to another vehicle or\npedestrian approaching under such circumstances of direction, speed and\nproximity as to give rise to danger of collision unless one grants\nprecedence to the other.","path":["Vehicle \u0026 Traffic Law","Title 1. Words and Phrases Defined","Article 1. Words and Phrases Defined"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/VAT/139","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"6019b30d27f4ac8f18ec7da70cba6533551e406f163ceb486fdf67d09cbefaa0","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-vehicle-traffic-law-138","next":"us-ny/n.y.-vehicle-traffic-law-140"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}