Utah § 6a-907 - Vehicles emerging from alleys, buildings, private roads, or driveways must stop prior to sidewalk area or street.

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§ 6a-907. Vehicles emerging from alleys, buildings, private roads, or driveways must stop prior to sidewalk area or street.

Effective 5/12/2015
41-6a-907.  Vehicles emerging from alleys, buildings, private roads, or driveways must stop prior to sidewalk area or street.
(1) The operator of a vehicle emerging from an alley, building, private road or driveway within a business or residence district shall stop:
(a) the vehicle immediately prior to driving onto a sidewalk or onto the sidewalk area extending across the alley, building, private road, or driveway; or
(b) if there is no sidewalk area, at the point nearest the street to be entered where the operator has a view of approaching traffic.
(2) A violation of Subsection (1) is an infraction.


Amended by Chapter 412, 2015 General Session

Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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