1. A person operating a motor vehicle shall have the vehicle under control at alltimes. 2. A person operating a motor vehicle shall reduce the speed to a reasonable and proper rate: a. When approaching and passing a person walking in the traveled portion of the public highway. b. When approaching and passing an animal which is being led, ridden, or driven upon a public highway. c. When approaching and traversing a crossing or intersection of public highways, or a sharp turn, curve, or steep descent in a public highway. d. When approaching and passing an emergency warning device displayed in accordance with rules adopted under section 321.449, or an emergency vehicle displaying a revolving or flashing light. e. When approaching and passing a slow moving vehicle displaying a reflective device or alternative reflective device as provided by section 321.383. f. When approaching and passing through a road work zone. [S13, §1571-m18; C24, 27, 31, 35, §5031; C39, §5023.04; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.288] ch 102, §1; 2012 Acts, ch 1083, §2
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