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Driver failure to obey traffic control device
ORS > Vehicle Code > Controls > 811.265
(1) it's a violation of this statute to drive a vehicle & fail to obey:
(a) the directions of any traffic control device.
(b) any specific traffic control device described in 811.260 (appropriate driver responses to traffic control devices) in the manner required by that statute
(2) a person is not subject to this section if they're doing any of the following:
(a) following the directions of a police officer
(b) driving an emergency vehicle or ambulance in accordance with the privileges granted those vehicles under 820.300 (exemptions from traffic laws)
(c) properly proceeding on a red light as authorized under 811.360 (vehicle turns permitted at a stop light)
(d) driving in a funeral procession led by a funeral lead vehicle or under the direction of the driver of a funeral escort vehicle.
(e) properly entering an intersection or executing a turn at a stop sign as authorized under 814.414 (improper entry into intersection controlled by stop sign)
(f) properly entering an intersection or executing a turn at a flashing red signal as authorized under 814.416 (improper entry into intersection controlled by flashing red signal)
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