Pedestrians' right-of-way in crosswalk.
Oklahoma City Municipal Code § 32-452
in effect§ 32-452. - Pedestrians' right-of-way in crosswalk.
(a) The driver of a vehicle shall yield the right-of-way when traffic control signals are not in place or not in operation 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.
(b) No pedestrian shall suddenly leave a curb or other place of safety and walk or run into the path of a vehicle, which is so close that it is impossible for the driver to yield.
(c) Whenever any vehicle is stopped at a marked crosswalk or at any unmarked crosswalk at an intersection to permit a pedestrian to cross the roadway, the driver of any other vehicle approaching from the rear shall not overtake and pass the stopped vehicle.
(Code 1970, § 34-154; Code 1980, § 32-452)
Source: City of Oklahoma City, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ok/oklahoma_city/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=OKMUCO2020_CH32MOVETR_ARTXIIIPE_S32-452PERI-WCRFetched: 10/28/2026