Okla. Stat. tit. 47, § 12-214
Lamps on Parked Vehicles
Effective Nov 1, 2003Laws 1961, HB 556, p. 397, § 12-214, § 12-202, eff. September 1, 1961; Amended by Laws 2003, SB 633, c. 411, § 32, eff. November 1, 2003 (superseded document available).
A. Whenever a motor vehicle or combination of vehicles is parked or stopped, whether attended or unattended, upon a roadway or shoulder adjacent thereto, and there is not sufficient light to reveal the parked or stopped vehicle to the operator of another vehicle within a distance of one thousand (1,000) feet upon such roadway or shoulder, such vehicle so parked or stopped shall display the following:
- 1. At least two lamps displaying a white or amber light visible from a distance of one thousand (1,000) feet to the front of the vehicle; and
- 2. At least two lamps displaying a red light visible at a distance of one thousand (1,000) feet to the rear of the vehicle.
B. Subsection A of this section shall not apply to:
1. A vehicle parked or stopped on a street or highway with designated on-street parking or with a speed limit of twenty-five (25) miles per hour or less:
- a. when the vehicle is positioned as close as practicable to the outer edge of the roadway or of the shoulder, if present, or
- b. unless the street or highway is posted as a no-parking area;
- 2. A vehicle which has lost the ability to display lamps and the vehicle is parked or stopped off the roadway;
- 3. A vehicle which is disabled, unattended, and parked or stopped off the roadway; or
- 4. An authorized emergency vehicle of a law enforcement agency, when such vehicle is parked or stopped on the shoulder.
- C. Any lighted headlamps upon a parked or stopped vehicle shall be lower beams.
Laws 1961, HB 556, p. 397, § 12-214, § 12-202, eff. September 1, 1961; Amended by Laws 2003, SB 633, c. 411, § 32, eff. November 1, 2003 (superseded document available).