Idaho § 49-631 - Passing vehicles proceeding in opposite directions
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 49-631 — Passing vehicles proceeding in opposite directions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 49-631. Passing vehicles proceeding in opposite directions
Drivers of vehicles proceeding in opposite directions shall pass each other to the right. Upon highways having width for not more than one (1) line of traffic in each direction, each driver shall give to the other at least one-half the main traveled portion of the highway as possible.
[49-631, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 160, p. 661.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 49-631
What does Idaho Statutes § 49-631 cover?
Section 49-631 ("Passing vehicles proceeding in opposite directions") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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