§ 9-24-050 — Pedestrians in roadway to have right-of- way when

9-24-050 Pedestrians in roadway to have right-of- way when.

When the movement of traffic is not controlled by traffic-control devices, a police officer or traffic control aide, the operator of a vehicle shall stop and yield the right-of-way to a pedestrian crossing the roadway within a crosswalk when the pedestrian is upon the half of the roadway upon which the vehicle is traveling or when the pedestrian is approaching so closely from the opposite half of the roadway as to be in danger. (Added Coun. J. 7-12-90, p. 18634; Amend Coun. J. 9-8-11, p. 7216, § 1)