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Section 39: Pedestrian crossings, footpaths and cycle tracks

Motor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations, 2017.Central Regulations · 1988

(1) While approaching an uncontrolled pedestrian crossing, the driver shall slowdown, stop and give way to pedestrians, users of invalid carriages and wheelchairs.

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(2) If traffic has come to a standstill, the driver shall not drive the vehicle on the pedestrian crossing if he is unlikely to be able to move further and thereby block the pedestrian crossing.

(3) When any road is provided with a footpath or cycle track, no vehicle shall drive on such footpath or track, except on the directions of a police officer in uniform or where traffic signs permitting such movement have been displayed.

Where this provision sits

ActMotor Vehicles (Driving) Regulations, 2017.
Section39
Marginal notePedestrian crossings, footpaths and cycle tracks
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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