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25 Operation Generally 331.26 r. Excepting emergency vehicles proceeding in accordance with Section 331.19 or when directed otherwise by a police officer, pedestrians and the operators of all vehicles shall yield the right of way to each vehicle which is a part of a funeral procession. Whenever the lead vehicle in a funeral procession lawfully enters an intersection the remainder of the vehicles in such procession may continue to fallow such lead vehicle through the inter- section notwithatanding aqy traffic control devices or right of way provisions of this Traffic Cycle, provided the operator of eaoh vehicle exercises due care to avoid colliding with any other vehicle or pedestrian upon the roadway. No person shall operate any vehicle as a part of a funeral procession without having the headlights of such vehicle lighted and without displaying a purple and white. pennant to such a manner as to be clearly visible to traffic approaching from any direction. (ORC 4511.451) 331.22 DRIVER'S VIEW AND CONTROL TO BE UNOBSTRUCTED BY LOAD OR PERSONS. (a) No person shall drive a vehicle when it is so loaded, or when there are in the front seat such number of persons as to obstruct the view of the driver to the front or sides of the vehicle or as to interfere wfth the driver's control of the vehicle. (ORC 4511.70) (b) No passenger in a vehicle shall ride in such position as to interfere with the driver's view ahead or to the sides, or to interfere with his control over the driving mechanism of the vehicle. (Ord. 613. Passed 7-7-42. ) 331.23 DRIVING UPON STREET PORTED AS CLOSED FOR REPAIR. No person shall drive upon, along, or across a street or highway, or any part thereof, which has been closed in the process of its construction, reconstruction, or repair, and posted with appropriate signs by the authority having jurisdiction to close such street or highway. (ORC 4511.71; Ord. 613. Passed 7-7-42.) 331.24 FOLLOWING AND PARKING NEAR EMERGENCY VEHICLES RESPONDING TO A FIRE ALARM. The driver of aqy vehicle, other than an emergency vehicle on official business, shall not follow any emergency vehicle traveling in response to an alarm closer than five hun- dred feet, or drive into or park such vehicle within the block where fire apparatus has stopped in answer to a fire alarm, unless directed to do so by a police officer or a fireman. (ORC 4511.72; Ord. 613. Pissed 7-7-42.) 331.25 DRIVING OVER FIRE HOSE . No vehicle shall, without the consent of the Fire Department official in command, be driven aver any unproteoted hose of the Fire Department, when such hose is laid down on any street or private driveway to be used at any fire or alarm of fixe. (ORC' 4511.73; Ord. 613. Passed 7-7-42.) 331.26 DRIVING AND PARKING UPON SIDEWALKS, STREET LAWNS, CURB OR GUTTER LINES. No person shall drive, stand or park a vehicle on a sidewalk, street lawn area or the curb or gutter line of a street, except when entering or leaving a permanent or temporary driveway or when lawfully authorized.