[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Meeting of the Town of Boxford 5-20-1980 ATM, Art. 40, as Sec. 8-3-2 of the 1980 Bylaws. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Overnight parking — See Ch. 125, Art. I.
Inoperative vehicles — See Ch. 185.
Motor-driven vehicles — See Ch. 188.
No operator of a motor vehicle shall drive his vehicle into an intersection without coming to a complete stop as required by a legally approved and established stop sign.
[Added 5-9-1990 ATM, Art. 38]
The driver of a vehicle shall not follow another vehicle more closely than is reasonable and prudent, having due regard to the condition of the highway. [Adopted pursuant to 720 CMR 9.06 (7)1.] The penalty for violation of said section shall be a misdemeanor/noncriminal fine of not more than $35.
[Added 5-9-1990 ATM, Art. 39]
Except as otherwise provided in 720 CMR 9.08(2)(a), the driver of any vehicle before starting, stopping, turning from a direct line or backing shall first see that such movement can be made with safety. If such movement cannot be made in safety or if it interferes unduly with the normal movement of other traffic, said driver shall wait for a more favorable opportunity to make such movement. If the operation of another vehicle should be affected by a stopping or turning movement, the driver of such other vehicle shall be given a plainly visible signal, as required by MGL c. 90, § 14B. The penalty for violation of said section shall be a misdemeanor/noncriminal fine of not more than $35.