Idaho Statutes

§ 49-721 — BICYCLES ON SIDEWALKS

Idaho § 49-721
JurisdictionIdaho
Title 49MOTOR VEHICLES
Ch. 7PEDESTRIANS AND BICYCLES

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Idaho Code § 49-721 (2026).

Text

(1)A person operating a bicycle upon and along a sidewalk, or across a highway upon and along a crosswalk, shall yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian, and shall give an audible signal before overtaking and passing a pedestrian or another bicyclist.
(2)A person shall not operate a bicycle along and upon a sidewalk or across a highway upon and along a crosswalk, where the use of bicycles is prohibited by official traffic control devices.
(3)A person operating a vehicle by human power, or operating a motorized wheelchair or an electric personal assistive mobility device upon and along a sidewalk, or across a highway upon and along a crosswalk, shall have all the rights and duties applicable to a pedestrian under the same circumstances.

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Foster v. Thomas
382 P.2d 792 (Idaho Supreme Court, 1963)
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Woodman v. Knight
380 P.2d 222 (Idaho Supreme Court, 1963)
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Bradbury v. Voge
461 P.2d 255 (Idaho Supreme Court, 1969)
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Loving v. Freeman
462 P.2d 519 (Idaho Supreme Court, 1969)
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Legislative History

[49-721, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 210, p. 680; am. 2002, ch. 160, sec. 5, p. 473.]

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