Vermont § 1023 - Pedestrian-control signals Whenever special pedestrian-control signals exhibiting the words “Walk” or “Don’t
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 1023 — Pedestrian-control signals Whenever special pedestrian-control signals exhibiting the words “Walk” or “Don’t, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1023. Pedestrian-control signals Whenever special pedestrian-control signals exhibiting the words “Walk” or “Don’t
- Walk” are in place, the signals indicate as follows: (1) “Walk”: pedestrians facing the signal may proceed across the roadway in the direction
of the signal and shall be given the right of way by all drivers. (2) “Don’t Walk”: no pedestrian shall start to cross the roadway in the direction of the
signal, but any pedestrian who has begun his or her crossing on the “Walk” signal
shall proceed to a sidewalk or a safety island while the “Don’t Walk” signal is showing. (Added 1971, No. 258 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. March 1, 1973.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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