Current with changes through the 2024 First Special Legislative Session
Section 60-6,154 - Crossing at other than crosswalks; yield right-of-way(1) Every pedestrian who crosses a roadway at any point other than within a marked crosswalk, or within an unmarked crosswalk at an intersection, shall yield the right-of-way to all vehicles upon the roadway.(2) Any pedestrian who crosses a roadway at a point where a pedestrian tunnel or overhead pedestrian crossing has been provided shall yield the right-of-way to all vehicles upon the roadway.(3) Between adjacent intersections at which traffic control signals are in operation, pedestrians shall not cross at any place except in a marked crosswalk.(4) Where a path designated for bicycles and pedestrians crosses a highway, a pedestrian who is in the crossing in accordance with the traffic control device shall have the right-of-way within the crossing with respect to vehicles and bicycles.(5) No pedestrian shall cross a roadway intersection diagonally unless authorized by traffic control devices, and when authorized to cross diagonally, pedestrians shall cross only in accordance with the traffic control devices pertaining to such crossing movements.(6) Local authorities and the Department of Transportation, by erecting appropriate official traffic control devices, may, within their respective jurisdictions, prohibit pedestrians from crossing any roadway in a business district or any designated highway except in a crosswalk.Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 60-6,154
Laws 1973, LB 45, § 43; R.S.1943, (1988), § 39-643; Laws 1993, LB 370, § 250; Laws 2016, LB 716, § 2; Laws 2017, LB 339, § 204.Amended by Laws 2017, LB 339,§ 204, eff. 7/1/2017, op. 7/1/2017.Amended by Laws 2016, LB 716,§ 2, eff. 7/21/2016.