§ 15-299. Drivers to exercise highest degree of care.

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Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter regulating traffic-control devices, speed, turning movements, one-way streets and alleys, pedestrians' rights and duties, and those miscellaneous driving rules corresponding to sections 300.300 through 300.365 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, every driver of a vehicle shall exercise the highest degree of care to avoid colliding with any pedestrian upon any roadway and shall give warning by sounding the horn when necessary and shall exercise proper precaution upon observing any child or any confused or incapacitated person upon a roadway.

State law reference

Similar provisions, RSMo. § 300.410.

                    
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