Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
TITLE 46.2. Motor Vehicles |
SUBTITLE III. Operation |
CHAPTER 8. Regulation of Traffic |
ARTICLE 16. Pedestrians |
SECTION 46.2-926. Pedestrians stepping into highway where they cannot be seen |
No pedestrian shall step into a highway open to moving vehicular traffic at any point between intersections where his presence would be obscured from the vision of drivers of approaching vehicles by a vehicle or other obstruction at the curb or side. The foregoing prohibition shall not apply to a pedestrian stepping into a highway to board a bus or to enter a safety zone, in which event he shall cross the highway only at right angles. Code 1950, § 46-245; 1958, c. 541, § 46.1-232; 1989, c. 727. |