Sec. 24-37. Pedestrian control signals.
Whenever pedestrian-control signals exhibiting the words WALK or DON’T WALK or exhibiting the symbol of a walking person or an upraised hand are in place, such signals shall indicate as follows:
(1) Pedestrians facing a WALK indication or a symbol of a walking person may proceed across the roadway in the direction of such signal and shall be given the right-of-way by the drivers of all vehicles.
(2) No pedestrian shall start to cross the roadway in the direction of a DON’T WALK indication or a symbol of an upraised hand, but any pedestrian who has partially completed his or her crossing on the WALK or walking person indication shall immediately proceed to a sidewalk or safety island while the flashing DON’T WALK or flashing upraised hand indication is showing.
Source: Ord. No. 5698, § 1, 10-19-2020;
State law reference--Similar provisions, R.R.S. 1943, 60-6,122 to 60-6,128.