Spillback or Obstructing an Intersection - VTL Section 1175

Spillback or Obstructing an Intersection (2 points)

VTL Section 1175

Obstructing traffic at intersection

When vehicular traffic is stopped on the opposite side of an intersection, no person shall drive a vehicle into such intersection, except when making a turn unless there is adequate space on the opposite side of the intersection to accommodate the vehicle he is driving notwithstanding the indication of a traffic control signal which would permit him to proceed.

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/VAT/1175