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WY Stat § 31-5-501 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 31 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 5 - Regulation of Traffic on Highways|Article 5 - Stopping, Standing and Parking|Section 31-5-501 - Authority to Place Signs Prohibiting, Regulating or Restricting Parking; Handicapped Parking; Obedience to Signs Required; Free Parking Areas.

31-5-501. Authority to place signs prohibiting, regulating or restricting parking; handicapped parking; obedience to signs required; free parking areas.| (a) The highway department with respect to highways under its jurisdiction, and boards of county commissioners of the counties or any duly appointed board of trustees of any fairgrounds, airports, parks, pleasure grounds or recreational systems or other duly constituted state or local public boards, with respect to public lands under their supervision and control, may place signs prohibiting, regulating the time of or restricting the parking of vehicles where in the opinion of the commission or board having jurisdiction thereof, parking is dangerous to those using highways, public ways or areas where the parking of vehicles would unduly interfere with the free movement of traffic thereon, or where it is necessary to regulate parking for the welfare of the general public or for the proper use of public lands.  (b) Signs reserving parking spaces for the handicapped in public places under the jurisdiction of the government agencies described in subsection (a) of this section or placed on private property by the real property owner pursuant to W.S. 31-5-111 shall be constructed of durable material, contain the international symbol of accessibility, be no less than twelve inches (12") by eighteen inches (18") in size and be placed above ground level so as to be visible at all times and not be obscured by a vehicle parked in that space. Parking spaces for the handicapped shall be located on the shortest possible accessible circulation route to an accessible entrance of the building. In public parking lots of ten (10) or more parking spaces, at least two percent (2%) of the total number of available parking spaces but not less than one (1) space shall be reserved for the handicapped. Handicapped parking spaces shall allow easy entrance and exit for wheelchairs, to include signage and any cross-hatched handicapped vehicle access markings that may be adjacent to the handicapped parking space, and be located on a level surface.  (c) The signs specified under this section and W.S. 31-5-111(b) shall be official signs and it is unlawful for any person to willfully park a vehicle in violation of the restrictions, regulations or prohibitions stated on the signs. This subsection shall not prohibit use of handicapped parking spaces provided under subsection (b) of this section by a person issued a distinctive handicapped license plate or transferable identification card by another state and displaying the plate or card on a vehicle used by this person.  (d) Repealed by Laws 2020, ch. 145, § 1.
WY Stat § 31-5-502 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 31 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 5 - Regulation of Traffic on Highways|Article 5 - Stopping, Standing and Parking|Section 31-5-502 - Penalty for Violation of w.s. 31-5-501.

31-5-502. Penalty for violation of W.S. 31-5-501.| Every person who is convicted of a violation of W.S. 31-5-501 is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof by any court of competent jurisdiction, is subject to a fine of not more than fifty dollars ($50.00).
WY Stat § 31-5-503 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 31 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 5 - Regulation of Traffic on Highways|Article 5 - Stopping, Standing and Parking|Section 31-5-503 - Erection and Maintenance of Traffic-Control Devices to Designate Through Highways.

31-5-503. Erection and maintenance of traffic-control devices to designate through highways.| The superintendent with reference to state highways and local authorities with reference to other highways under their jurisdiction may erect and maintain stop signs, yield signs or other traffic-control devices to designate through highways, or to designate intersections or other roadway junctions at which vehicular traffic on one (1) or more of the roadways should yield or stop and yield before entering the intersection or junction.
WY Stat § 31-5-504 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 31 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 5 - Regulation of Traffic on Highways|Article 5 - Stopping, Standing and Parking|Section 31-5-504 - Specific Places Where Prohibited.

31-5-504. Specific places where prohibited.| (a) Except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with law or the directions of a police officer or traffic-control device, no person shall:  (i) Stop, stand or park a vehicle:  (A) On the roadway side of any vehicle stopped or parked at the edge or curb of a street;  (B) On a sidewalk;  (C) Within an intersection;  (D) On a crosswalk;  (E) Between a safety zone and the adjacent curb or within thirty (30) feet of points on the curb immediately opposite the ends of a safety zone, unless a different length is indicated by signs or markings;  (F) Alongside or opposite any street excavation or obstruction when stopping, standing or parking would obstruct traffic;  (G) Upon any bridge or other elevated structure upon a highway or within a highway tunnel;  (H) On any railroad tracks;  (J) On any controlled-access highway;  (K) In the area between roadways of a divided highway, including crossovers;  (M) At any place where official traffic-control devices prohibit stopping.  (ii) Stand or park a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except momentarily to pick up or discharge a passenger or passengers:  (A) In front of a public or private driveway;  (B) Within fifteen (15) feet of a fire hydrant;  (C) Within twenty (20) feet of a crosswalk at an intersection;  (D) Within twenty (20) feet upon the approach to any flashing signal, stop sign, yield sign or traffic-control signal located at the side of a roadway;  (E) Within twenty (20) feet of the driveway entrance to any fire station and on the side of a street opposite the entrance to any fire station within seventy-five (75) feet of the entrance when properly signposted;  (F) At any place where official traffic-control devices prohibit standing.  (iii) Park a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading property or passengers:  (A) Within fifty (50) feet of the nearest rail of a railroad crossing;  (B) At any place where official traffic-control devices prohibit parking.  (b) No person shall move a vehicle not lawfully under his control into any prohibited area or away from a curb such a distance as is unlawful.
WY Stat § 31-5-505 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 31 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 5 - Regulation of Traffic on Highways|Article 5 - Stopping, Standing and Parking|Section 31-5-505 - Roadways Outside of Business or Residence Districts.

31-5-505. Roadways outside of business or residence districts.| (a) Outside a business or residence district no person shall stop, park or leave standing any vehicle, whether attended or unattended, upon the roadway when it is practicable to stop, park or so leave the vehicle off the roadway, but in every event an unobstructed width of the highway opposite a standing vehicle shall be left for the free passage of other vehicles and a clear view of the stopped vehicles shall be available for a distance of two hundred (200) feet in each direction upon the highway.  (b) This section and W.S. 31-5-504 do not apply to the driver of any vehicle which is disabled in such manner and to such extent that it is impossible to avoid stopping and temporarily leaving the vehicle in that position.
WY Stat § 31-5-506 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 31 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 5 - Regulation of Traffic on Highways|Article 5 - Stopping, Standing and Parking|Section 31-5-506 - Emerging From Alley, Building, Private Road or Driveway.

31-5-506. Emerging from alley, building, private road or driveway.| The driver of a vehicle emerging from an alley, building, private road or driveway within a business or residence district shall stop the vehicle immediately prior to driving onto a sidewalk or onto the sidewalk area extending across the alley, building entrance, road or driveway, or if there is no sidewalk area, shall stop at a point nearest the street to be entered where the driver has a view of approaching traffic thereon.
WY Stat § 31-5-508 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 31 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 5 - Regulation of Traffic on Highways|Article 5 - Stopping, Standing and Parking|Section 31-5-508 - Removal of Illegally Stopped Vehicles.

31-5-508. Removal of illegally stopped vehicles.| (a) Whenever any police officer finds a vehicle in violation of W.S. 31-5-505 the officer may move the vehicle, or require the driver or other person in charge of the vehicle to move the vehicle, to a position off the roadway.  (b) Any police officer may remove or cause to be removed to a place of safety any unattended vehicle illegally left standing upon any highway, bridge, causeway, or in any tunnel, in a position or under circumstances which obstruct the normal movement of traffic.  (c) Any police officer may remove or cause to be removed to the nearest garage or other place of safety any vehicle found upon a highway when:  (i) Report has been made that the vehicle has been stolen or taken without the consent of its owner;  (ii) The person in charge of the vehicle is unable to provide for its custody or removal; or  (iii) When the person driving or in control of the vehicle is arrested for an alleged offense for which the officer is required by law to take the person arrested before a proper judge without unnecessary delay.
WY Stat § 31-5-509 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 31 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 5 - Regulation of Traffic on Highways|Article 5 - Stopping, Standing and Parking|Section 31-5-509 - Requirements Before Leaving Motor Vehicle Unattended.

31-5-509. Requirements before leaving motor vehicle unattended.| No person driving or in charge of a motor vehicle shall permit it to stand unattended without first stopping the engine, locking the ignition, removing the key from the ignition, effectively setting the brake thereon and, when standing upon any grade, turning the front wheels to the curb or side of the highway.
WY Stat § 31-5-510 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 31 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 5 - Regulation of Traffic on Highways|Article 5 - Stopping, Standing and Parking|Section 31-5-510 - Railroad Crossings Generally.

31-5-510. Railroad crossings generally.| (a) Whenever any person driving a vehicle approaches a railroad grade crossing under any of the circumstances stated in this section, the driver of the vehicle shall stop within fifty (50) feet but not less than fifteen (15) feet from the nearest rail of the railroad, and shall not proceed until he can do so safely. The foregoing requirements apply when:  (i) A clearly visible electric or mechanical signal device gives warning of the immediate approach of a railroad train or other on-track equipment;  (ii) A crossing gate is lowered or a flagman gives or continues to give a signal of the approach or passage of a railroad train or other on-track equipment;  (iii) A railroad train or other on-track equipment approaching a highway crossing emits an audible signal in accordance with federal railroad administration requirements and the railroad train or other on-track equipment, by reason of its speed or nearness to the crossing, is an immediate hazard;  (iv) An approaching railroad train or other on-track equipment is plainly visible and is in hazardous proximity to the crossing.  (b) No person shall drive any vehicle through, around, or under any crossing gate or barrier at a railroad crossing while the gate or barrier is closed or is being opened or closed.
WY Stat § 31-5-511 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 31 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 5 - Regulation of Traffic on Highways|Article 5 - Stopping, Standing and Parking|Section 31-5-511 - Stopping Requirements for Certain Vehicles at Railroad Crossings.

31-5-511. Stopping requirements for certain vehicles at railroad crossings.| (a) The driver of any motor vehicle carrying passengers for hire, or of any school bus whether empty or carrying school children, or of any vehicle carrying a cargo or part of a cargo required to be placarded under United States department of transportation regulations, before crossing at grade any track or tracks of a railroad, shall:  (i) Actuate the vehicle's four-way hazard flashers prior to stopping at the grade crossing;  (ii) Stop the vehicle within fifty (50) feet but not less than fifteen (15) feet from the nearest rail of the railroad;  (iii) While stopped, listen and look in both directions along the track for any approaching train or other on-track equipment and for signals indicating the approach of a train or other on-track equipment and not proceed until he can do so safely;  (iv) Upon proceeding, cross the tracks without manually shifting gears and only in a gear of the vehicle which does not require manually changing gears while traversing the crossing; and  (v) After crossing the tracks, cancel the four-way hazard flashers.  (b) Except for school buses which will stop at all railroad crossings, this section shall not apply at:  (i) Any railroad grade crossing at which traffic is controlled by a police officer or flagman;  (ii) Any railroad grade crossing at which traffic is regulated by a traffic-control signal;  (iii) Any railroad grade crossing protected by crossing gates or an alternately flashing light signal intended to give warning of the approach of a railroad train or other on-track equipment;  (iv) Any railroad grade crossing at which an official traffic-control device gives notice that the stopping requirement imposed by this section does not apply.  (c) The highway department may adopt such regulations as may be necessary describing additional vehicles which must comply with the stopping requirements of this section.
WY Stat § 31-5-512 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 31 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 5 - Regulation of Traffic on Highways|Article 5 - Stopping, Standing and Parking|Section 31-5-512 - Parking Alongside Curbs or on Edge of Roadways; Angle Parking; Power of Highway Department to Place Devices Restricting Parking.

31-5-512. Parking alongside curbs or on edge of roadways; angle parking; power of highway department to place devices restricting parking.| (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section every vehicle stopped or parked upon a two-way roadway shall be stopped or parked with the right-hand wheels of the vehicle parallel to and within eighteen (18) inches of the right-hand curb or as close as practicable to the right edge of the right-hand shoulder.  (b) Except as otherwise provided by local ordinance, every vehicle stopped or parked upon a one-way roadway shall be stopped or parked parallel to the curb or edge of the roadway, in the direction of authorized traffic movement, with its right-hand wheels within eighteen (18) inches of the right-hand curb or as close as practicable to the right edge of the right-hand shoulder, or with its left-hand wheels within eighteen (18) inches of the left-hand curb or as close as practicable to the left edge of the left-hand shoulder.  (c) Local authorities may permit angle parking on any roadway, except that angle parking shall not be permitted on any federal-aid or state highway unless the highway department has determined that the roadway is of sufficient width to permit angle parking without interfering with the free movement of traffic.  (d) The highway department with respect to highways under its jurisdiction may place official traffic-control devices prohibiting, limiting or restricting the stopping, standing or parking of vehicles on any highway where in its opinion stopping, standing or parking, is dangerous to those using the highway or where the stopping, standing or parking of vehicles would unduly interfere with the free movement of traffic. No person shall stop, stand or park any vehicle in violation of the restrictions indicated by the devices.
WY Stat § 31-5-601 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 31 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 5 - Regulation of Traffic on Highways|Article 6 - Pedestrians' Rights and Duties|Section 31-5-601 - Obedience to Traffic-Control Devices; General Privileges and Restrictions.

31-5-601. Obedience to traffic-control devices; general privileges and restrictions.| (a) A pedestrian shall obey the instructions of any official traffic-control device specifically applicable to him unless otherwise directed by a police officer.  (b) Pedestrians are subject to traffic-control signals at intersections as provided by W.S. 31-5-403 and 31-5-404.  (c) At all other places pedestrians shall be accorded the privileges and are subject to the restrictions stated in this act.
WY Stat § 31-5-602 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 31 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 5 - Regulation of Traffic on Highways|Article 6 - Pedestrians' Rights and Duties|Section 31-5-602 - Right-of-Way in Crosswalks.

31-5-602. Right-of-way in crosswalks.| (a) When traffic-control signals are not in place or not in operation, the driver of a vehicle shall yield the right-of-way by slowing down or stopping if need be to yield, to any pedestrian within or entering a crosswalk at either edge of the roadway.  (b) When traffic-control signals are not in place or not in operation at a school crosswalk, the driver of a vehicle shall yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian within or entering a school crosswalk at either edge of the roadway by slowing down or stopping.  (c) No pedestrian shall suddenly leave a curb or other place of safety and walk or run into the path of a vehicle which is so close as to constitute an immediate hazard.  (d) Subsection (a) of this section does not apply under the conditions stated in W.S. 31-5-603(b).  (e) Whenever any vehicle is stopped at a marked crosswalk or at any unmarked crosswalk at an intersection to permit a pedestrian to cross the roadway, the driver of any other vehicle approaching from the rear shall not overtake and pass the stopped vehicle.
WY Stat § 31-5-603 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 31 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 5 - Regulation of Traffic on Highways|Article 6 - Pedestrians' Rights and Duties|Section 31-5-603 - Crossing at Other Than Crosswalks.

31-5-603. Crossing at other than crosswalks.| (a) Every pedestrian crossing a roadway at any point other than within a marked crosswalk or within an unmarked crosswalk at an intersection shall yield the right-of-way to all vehicles upon the roadway.  (b) Any pedestrian crossing a roadway at a point where a pedestrian tunnel or overhead pedestrian crossing has been provided shall yield the right-of-way to all vehicles upon the roadway.  (c) Between adjacent intersections at which traffic-control signals are in operation pedestrians shall not cross at any place except in a marked crosswalk.  (d) No pedestrian shall cross a roadway intersection diagonally unless authorized by official traffic-control devices. When authorized to cross diagonally, pedestrians shall cross only in accordance with the official traffic-control devices pertaining to the crossing movements.
WY Stat § 31-5-604 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 31 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 5 - Regulation of Traffic on Highways|Article 6 - Pedestrians' Rights and Duties|Section 31-5-604 - Use of Right Half of Crosswalks.

31-5-604. Use of right half of crosswalks.| Pedestrians shall move, whenever practicable, upon the right half of crosswalks.
WY Stat § 31-5-605 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 31 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 5 - Regulation of Traffic on Highways|Article 6 - Pedestrians' Rights and Duties|Section 31-5-605 - Walking Along Roadways or Highways.

31-5-605. Walking along roadways or highways.| (a) Where a sidewalk is provided and its use is practicable it is unlawful for any pedestrian to walk along and upon an adjacent roadway.  (b) Where sidewalks are not provided any pedestrian walking along and upon a highway shall, when practicable, walk only on the left side of the roadway or its shoulder facing traffic which may approach from the opposite direction as far as practicable from the edge of the roadway.  (c) Except as otherwise provided in this act, any pedestrian upon a roadway shall yield the right-of-way to all vehicles upon the roadway.
WY Stat § 31-5-606 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 31 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 5 - Regulation of Traffic on Highways|Article 6 - Pedestrians' Rights and Duties|Section 31-5-606 - Soliciting on Streets and Highways.

31-5-606. Soliciting on streets and highways.| (a) No person shall be on a highway for the purpose of soliciting employment, business or contributions from the occupant of any vehicle.  (b) No person shall stand on or in proximity to a street or highway for the purpose of soliciting the watching or guarding of any vehicle while parked or about to be parked on a street or highway.
WY Stat § 31-5-607 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 31 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 5 - Regulation of Traffic on Highways|Article 6 - Pedestrians' Rights and Duties|Section 31-5-607 - Exercise of Due Care by Drivers.

31-5-607. Exercise of due care by drivers.| Notwithstanding other provisions of this act or the provisions of any local ordinance, every driver of a vehicle shall exercise due care to avoid colliding with any pedestrian or any person propelling a human powered vehicle and shall give an audible signal when necessary and shall exercise proper precaution upon observing any child or any obviously confused, incapacitated or intoxicated person.
WY Stat § 31-5-608 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 31 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 5 - Regulation of Traffic on Highways|Article 6 - Pedestrians' Rights and Duties|Section 31-5-608 - Driving Through or Within Safety Zone.

31-5-608. Driving through or within safety zone.| No vehicle shall at any time be driven through or within a safety zone.
WY Stat § 31-5-609 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 31 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 5 - Regulation of Traffic on Highways|Article 6 - Pedestrians' Rights and Duties|Section 31-5-609 - Right-of-Way on Sidewalks.

31-5-609. Right-of-way on sidewalks.| The driver of a vehicle crossing a sidewalk shall yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian and all other traffic on the sidewalk.
WY Stat § 31-5-610 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 31 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 5 - Regulation of Traffic on Highways|Article 6 - Pedestrians' Rights and Duties|Section 31-5-610 - Yielding of Right-of-Way to Authorized Emergency Vehicles.

31-5-610. Yielding of right-of-way to authorized emergency vehicles.| (a) Upon the immediate approach of an authorized emergency vehicle making use of an audible signal meeting the requirements of W.S. 31-5-952 and visual signals meeting the requirements of W.S. 31-5-928, or of a police vehicle properly and lawfully making use of an audible signal only, every pedestrian shall yield the right-of-way to the authorized emergency vehicle.  (b) This section shall not relieve the driver of an authorized emergency vehicle from the duty to drive with due regard for the safety of all persons using the highway nor from the duty to exercise due care to avoid colliding with any pedestrian.
WY Stat § 31-5-611 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 31 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 5 - Regulation of Traffic on Highways|Article 6 - Pedestrians' Rights and Duties|Section 31-5-611 - Blind Pedestrian Right-of-Way.

31-5-611. Blind pedestrian right-of-way.| The driver of a vehicle shall yield the right-of-way to any blind pedestrian carrying a clearly visible white cane or accompanied by a guide dog.
WY Stat § 31-5-612 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 31 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 5 - Regulation of Traffic on Highways|Article 6 - Pedestrians' Rights and Duties|Section 31-5-612 - Pedestrians Under Influence of Alcohol or Controlled Substances.

31-5-612. Pedestrians under influence of alcohol or controlled substances.| A pedestrian who is under the influence of alcohol or any controlled substance to a degree which renders himself a hazard shall not walk or be upon a highway.