Burlington By-law 086-2007, s. 6 — PEDESTRIAN RIGHTS AND DUTIES
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PEDESTRIAN RIGHTS AND DUTIES
- a) Crossing Roadway
- i) No pedestrian shall cross a highway v.rithin 50 meters of a crosswalk except by way of that crosswalk.
- ii) Subject to
- i) above no pedestrian shall cross a roadway at any place other than by a route at right angles to the curb or by the shortest route to the opposite curb. THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF BURLINGTON TRAFFIC BY-LAW 86-2007
- b) Yield Right of Way
Every pedestrian crossing a highway other than within a crosswalk shall yield the right of way to all vehicles upon the highway, but nothing in this paragraph shall relieve the driver of a vehicle from the necessity of taking all due care to avoid a collision.
- c) Games or Sports
No person shall play or take part in any game or sport upon a highway.
- d) Enforcement
Where a pedestrian is on a highway in contravention of this by-law, a police officer may require the pede~trian to accompany him to the nearest intersecting highway on which pedestrians are not prohibited and the pedestrian shall comply with the request.
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