A.R.S. § 28-856: Exiting Alley or Driveway
Emerging from alley, driveway or building
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In Arizona, a driver coming out of an alley, driveway, or building in a business or residential area must stop before crossing the sidewalk, yield to pedestrians, and yield to closely approaching traffic when entering the roadway.
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Official text last checked against azleg.gov:
28-856. Emerging from alley, driveway or building
The driver of a vehicle emerging from an alley, driveway or building within a business or residence district shall:
1. Stop the vehicle immediately before driving onto a sidewalk or onto the sidewalk area extending across any alleyway or private driveway.
2. Yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian as necessary to avoid collision.
3. On entering the roadway, yield the right-of-way to all closely approaching vehicles on the roadway.
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