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South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 32 - MOTOR VEHICLES
Chapter 27 - PEDESTRIANS' RIGHTS AND DUTIES
Section 32-27-2 - Yielding right-of-way to pedestrians at controlled intersections-Circumstances under which pedestrians must yield-Violation as petty offense

S.D. Codified Laws § 32-27-2

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Section 32-27-2 - Yielding right-of-way to pedestrians at controlled intersections-Circumstances under which pedestrians must yield-Violation as petty offense

At intersections where traffic is controlled by traffic control signals or police officers, drivers of vehicles, including those making turns, shall yield the right-of-way to pedestrians crossing or those who have started to cross the roadway on a green or go signal, and in all other cases pedestrians shall yield the right-of-way to vehicles lawfully proceeding directly ahead on a green or go signal. A violation of this section by a driver is a petty offense. A violation of this section by a pedestrian is a petty offense.

SDCL 32-27-2

SDC 1939, § 44.0318 as added by SL 1945, ch 188; SL 1989, ch 255, § 185.