§ 21-705. Emerging from and entering alley, driveway, or building  


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  •    (a) Emerging. -- The driver of a vehicle emerging from an alley, driveway, or building shall stop immediately before driving onto a sidewalk or onto the sidewalk area that extends across the alley, driveway, or building exit.

    (b) Yielding right-of-way to pedestrians. -- The driver of a vehicle emerging from an alley, driveway, or building shall yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian.

    (c) Yielding right-of-way to other approaching vehicles. -- The driver of a vehicle emerging from an alley, driveway, or building shall on entering the roadway, yield the right-of-way to any other vehicle approaching on the roadway.

    (d) Entering. -- The driver of a vehicle entering an alley, driveway, or building shall yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 661/2, § 11-705, 11-705.1; 1977, ch. 14, § 2; 1986, ch. 472, § 1.