Statute · New York Vehicle & Traffic Law
N.Y. Veh. & Traf. Law § 1216 — Coasting prohibited
N.Y. Veh. & Traf. Law § 1216
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Vehicle & Traffic Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 1216. Coasting prohibited. The driver of any motor vehicle when traveling upon a down grade shall not coast with the gears of such vehicle in neutral, nor with the clutch disengaged.
Citator
N.Y. Veh. & Traf. Law § 1216 — Coasting prohibited is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 1216. Coasting prohibited. The driver of any motor vehicle when traveling upon a down grade shall not coast with the gears of such vehicle in neutral, nor with the clutch disengaged.