(A) Right-of-way. It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle to drive into any crosswalk without the exercise of due and proper care in view of the special use made thereof by pedestrians. It shall be unlawful to drive any vehicle into any crosswalk while there is, in such crosswalk upon the half of the roadway upon which such vehicle is traveling, any pedestrian engaged in crossing the roadway until such pedestrian shall have passed beyond the path of such vehicle, when the pedestrian shall indicate his or her intention to cross. The driver of a vehicle shall stop before entering any crosswalk when any other vehicle proceeding in the same direction is stopped at such crosswalk for the purpose of permitting a pedestrian to cross.
(B) Pedestrians using roadway. At no place shall a pedestrian cross any roadway other than by the most direct route to the opposite curbing, and when crossing at any place other than a crosswalk, he or she shall yield the right-of-way to all vehicles upon the roadway.
(1) No person shall stand or loiter in any roadway if such act interferes with the lawful movement of traffic.
(2) It shall be unlawful for any person to stand in a roadway for the purpose of soliciting a ride from the driver of any vehicle.
(C) Signals. At intersections where traffic is directed by a police officer or by a stop and go signal, it shall be unlawful for any pedestrian to cross the roadway other than with released traffic if such crossing interferes with the lawful movement of traffic.
(D) Standing on sidewalk. It shall be unlawful for a pedestrian to stand upon any sidewalk, except as near as is reasonably possible, to the building line or curb line if such standing interferes with the use of said sidewalk by other pedestrians.
(Prior Code, Chapter 13, Article 2) Penalty, see § 70.99