{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-814.416","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 814.416","heading":"Improper entry into intersection controlled by flashing red signal; penalty.","body":"(1) A person operating a bicycle who is approaching an intersection where traffic is controlled by a flashing red signal may, without violating ORS 811.265, do any of the following without stopping if the person slows the bicycle to a safe speed:\n      (a) Proceed through the intersection.\n      (b) Make a right or left turn into a two-way street.\n      (c) Make a right or left turn into a one-way street in the direction of traffic upon the one-way street.\n      (2) A person commits the offense of improper entry into an intersection where traffic is controlled by a flashing red signal if the person does any of the following while proceeding as described in subsection (1) of this section:\n      (a) Fails to yield the right of way to traffic lawfully within the intersection or approaching so close as to constitute an immediate hazard;\n      (b) Disobeys the directions of a police officer;\n      (c) Fails to exercise care to avoid an accident; or\n      (d) Fails to yield the right of way to a pedestrian in an intersection or crosswalk under ORS 811.028.\n      (3) The offense described in this section, improper entry into an intersection where traffic is controlled by a flashing red signal, is a Class D traffic violation.","path":["19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation","59. Oregon Vehicle Code","Chapter 814 — Pedestrians; Passengers; Livestock; Motorized Wheelchairs; Vehicles With Fewer Than Four Wheels"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors814.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:18Z","sha256":"a163dece2b0a73acb3d02dba09ae39bfaccf7fb7a7eb19ed790f275b4de9d34e","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-814.414","next":"us-or/ors-814.420"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}