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t Section 14. 1(litNING TO RIG( 'I'; parallel to the curb or sidewalk line Any vehicle turning into another street and as near as practicable thereto and I to tho right shall turn the corner as allowing a space of four feet in front near the right hand curb as practicable. and rear between vehicles. • _ Section 15. TURNING TO THE Vehicles shall not stop or park with _LEFT; Any vehicle turning into the left side to the curb or sidewalk line. ,` another street to the left shall pass to No vehicle shall be left standing '"the right of and 'beyond the center of within ten feet of any file hydrant, or the street intersection before turning within twenty feet of the corner lot and the same course shall be follower line. or within five feet of any alley, or in all cases where tiaffic signs or sig- in front of or within twenty-five feet nals are erected, whether same be on either side of any entrance or exit of • temporary or permanent and whether any theatre,place of public amusement. same be in the centerof the iptersec- school, church, or any other building lion qr not. vwhere there may be public gatherings, f Section 16, TURNING; The driver Two vehicles shall not be permitted to •• of every vehicle shall before turning, stand side by side parallel to the curb make certain that such myvement 'can or sidewalk line. Bicycles shall not be he executed in safety, and shall give a considered vehicles for this purpose, plain, visible s:gnal to,others uuon PNo vehicle shall be left standing in the street by a traffic signal•dcvice of such manner as to obstruct any cross £h.: intention to make a turn and, if walk, and no repairing shall be done on - • turning td the left shall,if the signal be any sikewals or street, except for given by the use of the hand and arm, emergency repairs or to change tires extend to hand and arm horizontally on motor vehicles. It shad be unlawful from an beyond the left side of -tha for any vehicle to cross any side• vehi walk. or to approach the entrance to The driver of any vehicle in the • an alley, or to emerge from any alley Town of Louisville wishing to turn and onto or across a sidewalk, or onto a proceed in the direction opposite. to street,at a speed faster than four • which he shall be facing or going,shall miles an hour and without giving warn- not no so at any place except a street ing to pedestrians and to other vehic- • intersection, nor shall any such diver les by sounding a horn, bell or other cross to the opposite side of the st,-€et warning device; and no person shall except at an intersection of streets drive any vehicle out of aay.,arage or =+ "on 17. STO ING; efore��ypeq- orher building with t�re entrance op- creasing speed or stopping,drivers iP ening upon any sidewalk or street wjrrn those following them of their in- without first stopping such tention so to do by extending the hand vehicle immediately hefose crossing or and arm out from and beyond either going upon such sidewalk or street, • , side of the vehicle and pointed in a and iteltf a signal or warning cf the downward direction,,,2F by giving approach of such vehicle. warn?ngof such intention in some other ,. Section 2J. BACKING TO CURB: unmi.-takable manner. No vehicle shall remain backed up to Section 18. BACKING; Before back- the curb or sidewalk line except it,be ing,drivers of vehicles shall give ample actually loading or unloading and in no " warning, and while backing unceasing case longer than the actual loading or vigilance shall be exercised not to in- unloading requires. In case of horse jure those behind. drawn vehicles, the horses shall be Section 19. PARKING; On Second turned as near as possible at right Street (commonly known as Main angles to the vehicles and in the di- • Street) vehicles must be parked diag- rection in which traffic on that side onallv to the curb or sidewalk line and of the street is moving. is ear as may be at an angle of 45 Section 21. "HITCHING ON;" , • derees and as near as may be to" the No person shall hitch onto or climb upon .curb or sidewalk line without project- any vehicle which is in motion with or ing any part of such vehicle onto the without the consent of the" driver or sidewalk and in case of motor vehicles operator of such vehicle. the brakes on such vehicles must be Section 22. TAKING I-IOLD OFL---,\ securely set while so parked. (;n all VEHICLES: No pedestrian or rider, other streets vehicles shall be parked driver or occupant of any vehicle shall