§ 154-386. Mandatory movement of vehicles.

(a)

In all accidents, regardless of the amount of damage sustained by either vehicle, where:

(1)

Traffic flow is being impeded by the accident vehicles remaining in position;

(2)

Either or all vehicles are capable of being moved under its own power;

(3)

There is no death or serious injury;

the principals involved whose vehicles are capable of being moved are required to move same to the nearest available parking, emergency or no-traffic lane, provided, said move can be made in safety and without the aggravation of any injuries.

(b)

By this section the principals are directed to remove their vehicles off any bridge, expressway or interstate highway where there is no available parking, emergency or no-traffic lane, or off the exit or entrance ramps of any bridge, expressway or interstate highway to the nearest available parking emergency or no-traffic lane. Any violation of the provisions of this section shall constitute obstruction of traffic.

(c)

In every event, the principals must remain on the scene until the provisions of sections 154-384 and 154-385 have been complied with.

(Code 1956, § 38-113.1)