{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-32-5a-58.3","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 32-5A-58.3","heading":"Yielding Right-of-Way to Vehicles and Pedestrian Workers Engaged in Collection of Garbage, Trash, Refuse, or Recycling Materials.","body":"(a) The driver of a motor vehicle shall yield the right-of-way to a pedestrian worker engaged in the collection of garbage, trash, refuse, or recycling materials along a roadway whenever the driver is reasonably notified of the presence of the worker by the presence of a garbage, trash, refuse, or recycling collection vehicle or by a warning sign or device.\n(b) The driver of a motor vehicle on a public highway shall yield the right-of-way to a garbage, trash, refuse, or recycling collection vehicle that is stopped along a roadside or traveling in the same direction and which is engaged in the collection of garbage, trash, refuse, or recycling materials along a roadway or which has signaled and is reentering the traffic flow.\n(c) This section does not relieve the driver of a garbage, trash, refuse, or recycling collection vehicle from the duty to drive with due regard for the safety of all persons using the highway.\n(d) A person who violates this section shall be guilty of a traffic violation, punishable by a fine up to fifty dollars ($50).","path":["Title 32 Motor Vehicles and Traffic.","Chapter 5A Rules of the Road.","Article 3 Operation and Use of Vehicles Generally."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=32-5A-58.3","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:53Z","sha256":"57b917ac03c5e50d27cda20eda87cfaa66cbf314d16a69157322dac7a18a4598","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-32-5a-58.2","next":"us-al/ala.-code-32-5a-59"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}