Idaho Code

Idaho Code § 49-604 (2026)

Limitations on backing. 

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Limitations on backing. 

(1) The driver of a vehicle shall not back the vehicle unless that movement can be made with safety and without interfering with other traffic.

(2)  The driver of a vehicle shall not back it upon any shoulder or lane of travel of any controlled-access highway.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1998–2015 · leading case: State v. Nathan David Neal, 362 P.3d 514 (Idaho 2015).
State v. Nathan David Neal, 362 P.3d 514 (Idaho 2015). · cites it 4× “” The majority further ignores the fact that the “Rules of the Road” advance safety concerns apart from those relating to the interaction of vehicles on the roadways of this State. See I.”
Dabestani v. Bellus, 961 P.2d 633 (Idaho 1998). · cites it 2× “§ 49-603 and I.C. § 49-604, do address backing maneuvers on a highway, they do not contain any mention about staying in one lane.”
— Idaho Code § 49-604(1) — 1 case
State v. Nathan David Neal, 362 P.3d 514 (Idaho 2015). “” The majority further ignores the fact that the “Rules of the Road” advance safety concerns apart from those relating to the interaction of vehicles on the roadways of this State. See I.”
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