VEHICLE CODE – EMERGENCY LANE PATROL

2015 Traffic Laws

VEHICLE CODE – EMERGENCY LANE PATROL
P.A. 98-873, eff. 1-1-15
605 ILCS 5/5-701.2 625 ILCS 5/1-105 625 ILCS 5/12-215
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that vehicles of the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority identified as Highway Emergency Lane Patrol are authorized emergency vehicles and may use red or white oscillating, rotating, or flashing lights when responding to an emergency call or when parked or stationary while engaged in motor vehicle assistance or at the scene of the emergency. Provides that vehicles of the Illinois Toll Highway Authority may use amber oscillating, rotating, or flashing lights when engaged in maintenance or construction operations.