Kansas Statutes 8-1524. Driving limitations on divided highways and controlled-access highways; certain turns prohibited; parking prohibited, when
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 8-1524
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
No person shall:
(a) Drive a vehicle over, upon or across any intervening space, physical barrier or a clearly indicated dividing section so constructed as to impede vehicular traffic between roadways on divided highways;
(b) make a left turn or a semicircular or “U” turn on the interstate system;
(c) make a left turn or a semicircular or “U” turn over, across or within any intervening space, physical barrier or a clearly indicated dividing section so constructed as to impede vehicular traffic between roadways on a divided highway, except this subsection (c) does not prohibit making a left turn or a semicircular or “U” turn through an opening provided and surfaced for the purpose of public use for such turning movement;
(d) make a left turn or a semicircular or “U” turn on a divided highway wherever such turn is specifically prohibited by a sign or signs placed by the authority having jurisdiction over that highway;
(e) drive any vehicle on a divided highway except on the proper roadway provided for that purpose and in the proper direction and to the right of the intervening space, physical barrier or a clearly indicated dividing section so constructed as to impede vehicular traffic between roadways unless directed or permitted to use another roadway by official traffic-control devices or police officers;
(f) drive any vehicle onto or from any controlled-access highway except at such entrances and exits as are established by the authority having jurisdiction over such highway;
(g) use controlled-access highway right of way for parking vehicles or mobile equipment, or stacking of materials or equipment, for the purpose of servicing adjacent property; or
(h) stop, stand or park vehicles on the right of way of controlled-access highways except for:
(1) Stopping of disabled vehicles;
(2) stopping to give aid in an emergency;
(3) stopping in compliance with directions of a police officer or other emergency or safety official;
(4) stopping due to illness or incapacity of driver; or
(5) parking in designated parking or rest areas.