Ordinance 2318 - Laserfiche WebLink

�I Section 8: Every motor vehicle shall be provided with a suit- able bell or horn or other signaling device which shall be rung or blown as a signal or warning to any person or whenever there is danger of collision or accident. It shall be unlawful for any per- son to use on any motor vehicle any gong or siren whistle unless such vehicle is used as an ambulance or is operated by a police de- partment, fire department, sheriff, state highway patrolman, or pa- trol wagons, ambulances, fire patrols, fire engines and fire appar- atus which shall, in all cases with due regard to the safety of the public, have the right of way, all provisions of this tee# to the con- trary notwithstanding, but such right of way shall not protect the driver of any such vehicle from the consequences of the arbitrary exercise of such right or from liability for injuries wilfully in- flicted. Any gong or siren whistle attached to any motor vehicle, except as permitted in this section, shall be prima facie evidence of the unlawful use of such gong or• siren whistle . Section 9: Every vehicle when upon any street, alley or other public place in the city of Everett• during the period from a half hour after sunset to a half hour before sunrise and at any other time when there is not su_ficient light to render clearly discernible a person , vehicle or other substantial object on the street, alley or other public place in the city of Everett at a dis- tance of two hunted feet ahead shall be equipped with lighted lamps and/or lighted headlights as herein respectively provided for this class of vehicles and subject to such exceptions as are set forth in this ate-. Section 10: (a) Every motor vehicle other than a motor- cycle or farm tractor and except as otherwise provided herein shall be equipped with two headlights of approximately equal candle power at the front of and on opposite sides of such vehicle. Such head- lights shall be so attached to such motor vehicle that the centers thereof shall be not more than fifty inches above the level surface upon which the vehicle stands.