341.1. The driver of a road vehicle must reduce the vehicle’s speed when approaching an oncoming group of participants in an exceptional event or sports event or competition escorted by vehicles.
The driver must also(1) on a two-way roadway, put as much distance as possible between the vehicle and the group of participants while remaining in the same lane; or
(2) on a two-way roadway with two or more traffic lanes, travel in such a way as to leave at least one free lane between the vehicle and the group of participants. The driver must change lanes if necessary, after making sure that he can do so safely.
This section does not apply to such a driver if the lane in which he is driving is separated from the adjacent lane occupied by the group of participants by a median strip or any other raised physical device.
2018, c. 72018, c. 7, s. 821.