{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-811.425","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 811.425","heading":"Failure of slower driver to yield to overtaking vehicle; penalty.","body":"(1) A person commits the offense of failure of a slower driver to yield to overtaking vehicle if the person is driving a vehicle and the person fails to move the person’s vehicle off the main traveled portion of the highway into an area sufficient for safe turnout when:\n      (a) The driver of the overtaken vehicle is proceeding at a speed less than a speed established in ORS 811.105 as prima facie evidence of violation of the basic speed rule;\n      (b) The driver of the overtaking vehicle is proceeding at a speed in conformity with ORS 811.105;\n      (c) The highway is a two directional, two-lane highway; and\n      (d) There is no clear lane for passing available to the driver of the overtaking vehicle.\n      (2) This section does not apply to the driver of a vehicle in a funeral procession.\n      (3) The offense described in this section, failure of a slower driver to yield to overtaking vehicle, is a Class B traffic violation. [1983 c.338 §640; 1991 c.482 §16; 1995 c.383 §68; 2001 c.104 §307; 2003 c.819 §15]\n(Prohibited Places)","path":["19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation","59. Oregon Vehicle Code","Chapter 811 — Rules of the Road for Drivers"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors811.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:18Z","sha256":"0c398ff8214c6011e59feb476c86f7afb007496ac13b13c20b000c723c98115e","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-811.420","next":"us-or/ors-811.430"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}