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Oregon · Through 2025 Edition

ORS 814.414: Improper entry into intersection controlled by stop sign; penalty.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. 19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation
  2. 59. Oregon Vehicle Code
  3. Chapter 814 — Pedestrians; Passengers; Livestock; Motorized Wheelchairs; Vehicles With Fewer Than Four Wheels

(1) A person operating a bicycle who is approaching an intersection where traffic is controlled by a stop sign may, without violating ORS 811.265, do any of the following without stopping if the person slows the bicycle to a safe speed:

      (a) Proceed through the intersection.

      (b) Make a right or left turn into a two-way street.

      (c) Make a right or left turn into a one-way street in the direction of traffic upon the one-way street.

      (2) A person commits the offense of improper entry into an intersection where traffic is controlled by a stop sign if the person does any of the following while proceeding as described in subsection (1) of this section:

      (a) Fails to yield the right of way to traffic lawfully within the intersection or approaching so close as to constitute an immediate hazard;

      (b) Disobeys the directions of a police officer or flagger, as defined in ORS 811.230;

      (c) Fails to exercise care to avoid an accident; or

      (d) Fails to yield the right of way to a pedestrian in an intersection or crosswalk under ORS 811.028.

      (3) The offense described in this section, improper entry into an intersection where traffic is controlled by a stop sign, is a Class D traffic violation.

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