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Cal. Veh. Code § 21970 — Pedestrians’ Rights and Duties

Cal. Veh. Code § 21970

Type
Statute
Source
California Vehicle Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2001-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

(a) No person may stop a vehicle unnecessarily in a manner that causes the vehicle to block a marked or unmarked crosswalk or sidewalk.

Citator

Cal. Veh. Code § 21970 — Pedestrians’ Rights and Duties is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a) No person may stop a vehicle unnecessarily in a manner that causes the vehicle to block a marked or unmarked crosswalk or sidewalk.

(b) Subdivision (a) does not preclude the driver of a vehicle facing a steady circular red light from turning right or turning left from a one-way street onto a one-way street pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 21453.