Illinois SB1922 amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to require drivers to yield to emergency vehicles with flashing lights.
Illinois SB1922 amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to mandate that drivers yield to any authorized emergency vehicle displaying flashing lights, whether stationary or moving. Drivers must clear intersections and keep their vehicles in a safe position until the emergency vehicle has passed, unless directed otherwise by a police officer. The bill also outlines penalties for violations, including fines and suspension of driving privileges, depending on the severity of the incident.
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