{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-484b.280","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 484B.280","heading":"Duties of driver of motor vehicle to pedestrian; additional penalty if driver is proximate cause of collision with pedestrian or if violation committed in pedestrian safety zone. [Effective through June 30, 2026.]","body":"1. A driver of a motor vehicle shall:\n(a) Exercise due care to avoid a collision with a pedestrian;\n(b) Give an audible warning with the horn of the vehicle if appropriate and when necessary to avoid such a collision; and\n(c) Exercise proper caution upon observing a pedestrian:\n(1) On or near a highway, street or road;\n(2) At or near a bus stop or bench, shelter or transit stop for passengers of public mass transportation or in the act of boarding a bus or other public transportation vehicle; or\n(3) In or near a school zone or a school crossing zone marked in accordance with NRS 484B.363 or a marked or unmarked crosswalk.\n2. If, while violating any provision of this section, the driver of a motor vehicle is the proximate cause of a collision with a pedestrian, the driver is subject to the additional penalty set forth in subsection 4 of NRS 484B.653.\n3. A person who violates any provision of subsection 1 may be subject to the additional penalty set forth in NRS 484B.135.","path":["TITLE 43 — PUBLIC SAFETY; VEHICLES; WATERCRAFT","CHAPTER 484B - RULES OF THE ROAD","PEDESTRIANS"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-484B.html#NRS484BSec280","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:41Z","sha256":"be7af88445e7bd2ce299505a003894980e6c09561d82b1ce8b7d39ae60c75fde","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-484b.270--2","next":"us-nv/nrs-484b.280--2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}