SECTION 194E – Failure to allow free passage to emergency vehicles.

The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

SECTION 194E

Failure to allow free passage to emergency vehicles.

Failure to allow free passage to emergency vehicles.—Whoever while driving a motor vehicle fails to draw to the side of the road, on the approach of a fire service vehicle or of an ambulance or other emergency vehicle as may be specified by the State Government, shall be liable for penalty of ten thousand rupees for first offence and shall be punishable for any second or subsequent offence with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees or with both.