South Carolina Statutes
§ 56-5-3230 — Drivers to exercise due care.
South Carolina § 56-5-3230
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 56-5-3230 (2026).
Text
Notwithstanding other 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.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 46-442; 1952 Code SECTION 46-442; 1949 (46) 466; 1977 Act No. 145 SECTION 6.
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 56-5-3230, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/56-5-3230.