What is the test for section 694(a) of the California Highway Traffic Code when a vehicle is too large for the roadway?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Curtis v. Q. R. S. Neon Corp., 147 Cal.App.2d 186, 305 P.2d 294 (Cal. App. 1956):

The object of section 694(a) is to restrict the width of loads to reasonable limits so that such loads shall not protrude over the center line of a highway or over other traffic lines in such a way as to interfere with other vehicles which are in their proper places and are properly using the [147 Cal.App.2d 195] other parts of the highway. Albania v. Kovacevich, 44 Cal.App.2d 925, 928, 113 P.2d 251.

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