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You cannot drive past a horse-drawn carriage without honking your horn.

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Added: 2026/3/18

The Law

In the early days of motor vehicles, drivers were required to honk their horns before overtaking a horse and buggy. Paradoxically, this law was meant to warn the carriage driver, but it usually ended up spooking the horses, making the road even more dangerous.

Source & Citation

Code/Statute: C.R.S. § 42-4-213 (Historical)
Traffic Regulations

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