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MD TRANSPORTATION 21-502

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MD TRANSPORTATION 21-502

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Maryland Transportation Code Section 21-502 (2024) - Pedestrians' Right-of-Way in Crosswalks (a) (1) This subsection does not apply where: (i) A pedestrian tunnel or overhead pedestrian crossing is provided, as described in § 21–503(b) of this subtitle; or (ii) A traffic control signal is in operation. (2) The driver of a vehicle shall come to a stop when a pedestrian crossing the roadway in a crosswalk is: (i) On the half of the roadway on which the vehicle is traveling; or (ii) Approaching from an adjacent lane on the other half of the roadway. (b) A pedestrian may not suddenly leave a curb or other place of safety and walk or run into the path of a vehicle which is so close that it is impossible for the driver to yield. (c) If, at a marked crosswalk or at an unmarked crosswalk at an in...

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