61-8-504. Operators to exercise due care. Notwithstanding 61-8-501 through 61-8-503, an operator of a vehicle shall exercise due care to avoid colliding with a pedestrian or with a person propelling a human-powered vehicle or using an assistive mobility device upon a roadway, shall give warning by sounding the horn when necessary, and shall exercise proper precaution upon observing a child or an obviously confused, incapacitated, or intoxicated person upon a roadway.
History: En. Sec. 76, Ch. 263, L. 1955; R.C.M. 1947, 32-2179; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 450, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 374, L. 2003.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
61-8-501. Pedestrians subject to traffic regulations
61-8-502. Pedestrians' right-of-way in crosswalk -- school children
61-8-503. Crossing at other than crosswalks
61-8-504. Operators to exercise due care
61-8-505. Pedestrians to use right half of crosswalk
61-8-506. Pedestrians on roadways and highways -- wheelchair use on highways
61-8-507. Pedestrian soliciting rides, business, or contributions
61-8-508. Intoxicated pedestrian
61-8-509. Pedestrian's right-of-way on sidewalks
61-8-510. through 61-8-514 reserved
61-8-515. Pedestrian to yield to authorized emergency vehicle