Article 15.--UNIFORM ACT REGULATING TRAFFIC; RULES OF THE ROAD
8-1519.Driving on left side of roadway prohibited; exceptions.
(a) No vehicle shall be driven on the left side of the roadway under the
following conditions:
(1) When approaching or upon the crest of a grade or a curve in the
highway where the driver's view is obstructed within such distance as to
create a hazard in the event another vehicle might approach from the
opposite direction;
(2) when approaching within 100 feet of or traversing any
intersection or railroad grade crossing, except that this section shall
not apply to any intersection on a state or county maintained highway
located outside city limits unless such intersection is marked by an
official department of transportation or county road department traffic
control device or pavement marking or both indicating that passing is prohibited and
such marking is placed at least 100 feet before the intersection; or
(3) when the view is obstructed upon approaching within 100 feet of
any bridge, viaduct or tunnel.
(b) The foregoing limitations shall not apply upon a one-way roadway,
nor under the conditions described in subsection (a)(2) of K.S.A. 8-1514
and amendments thereto,
nor to the driver of a vehicle turning left into or from an alley, private
road or driveway.
History: L. 1974, ch. 33, § 8-1519;
L. 1987, ch. 47, § 1; July 1.
Article 15.--UNIFORM ACT REGULATING TRAFFIC; RULES OF THE ROAD
8-1519.Driving on left side of roadway prohibited; exceptions.
(a) No vehicle shall be driven on the left side of the roadway under the
following conditions:
(1) When approaching or upon the crest of a grade or a curve in the
highway where the driver's view is obstructed within such distance as to
create a hazard in the event another vehicle might approach from the
opposite direction;
(2) when approaching within 100 feet of or traversing any
intersection or railroad grade crossing, except that this section shall
not apply to any intersection on a state or county maintained highway
located outside city limits unless such intersection is marked by an
official department of transportation or county road department traffic
control device or pavement marking or both indicating that passing is prohibited and
such marking is placed at least 100 feet before the intersection; or
(3) when the view is obstructed upon approaching within 100 feet of
any bridge, viaduct or tunnel.
(b) The foregoing limitations shall not apply upon a one-way roadway,
nor under the conditions described in subsection (a)(2) of K.S.A. 8-1514
and amendments thereto,
nor to the driver of a vehicle turning left into or from an alley, private
road or driveway.
History: L. 1974, ch. 33, § 8-1519;
L. 1987, ch. 47, § 1; July 1.
Article 15.--UNIFORM ACT REGULATING TRAFFIC; RULES OF THE ROAD
8-1519.Driving on left side of roadway prohibited; exceptions.
(a) No vehicle shall be driven on the left side of the roadway under the
following conditions:
(1) When approaching or upon the crest of a grade or a curve in the
highway where the driver's view is obstructed within such distance as to
create a hazard in the event another vehicle might approach from the
opposite direction;
(2) when approaching within 100 feet of or traversing any
intersection or railroad grade crossing, except that this section shall
not apply to any intersection on a state or county maintained highway
located outside city limits unless such intersection is marked by an
official department of transportation or county road department traffic
control device or pavement marking or both indicating that passing is prohibited and
such marking is placed at least 100 feet before the intersection; or
(3) when the view is obstructed upon approaching within 100 feet of
any bridge, viaduct or tunnel.
(b) The foregoing limitations shall not apply upon a one-way roadway,
nor under the conditions described in subsection (a)(2) of K.S.A. 8-1514
and amendments thereto,
nor to the driver of a vehicle turning left into or from an alley, private
road or driveway.
History: L. 1974, ch. 33, § 8-1519;
L. 1987, ch. 47, § 1; July 1.