Arizona Revised Statutes

Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 28-856 (2026)

Emerging from alley, driveway or building

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The driver of a vehicle emerging from an alley, driveway or building within a business or residence district shall:

1. Stop the vehicle immediately before driving onto a sidewalk or onto the sidewalk area extending across any alleyway or private driveway.

2. Yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian as necessary to avoid collision.

3. On entering the roadway, yield the right-of-way to all closely approaching vehicles on the roadway.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1972–2010 · leading case: State v. Bouck, 241 P.3d 524 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2010).
State v. Bouck, 241 P.3d 524 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2010). · cites it 9× “” ¶ 9 Bouek argues the only requirements imposed on a driver turning from a driveway to a roadway are found in A.R.S. § 28-856 (2004), which sets out certain stop-and-yield requirements for vehicles emerging from alleyways, driveways and buildings.”
Lyle v. Boyle, 492 P.2d 447 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1972). · cites it 4× “” A.R.S. § 28-856. “The driver of a vehicle within a business or residence district emerging from an alley, driveway or building shall stop the vehicle immediately prior to driving onto a sidewalk or onto the sidewalk area extending across any alleyway or private driveway, and…”
— Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 28-856(1) — 1 case
State v. Bouck, 241 P.3d 524 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2010). “” ¶ 9 Bouek argues the only requirements imposed on a driver turning from a driveway to a roadway are found in A.R.S. § 28-856 (2004), which sets out certain stop-and-yield requirements for vehicles emerging from alleyways, driveways and buildings.”
— Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 28-856(3) — 1 case
State v. Bouck, 241 P.3d 524 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2010). “” ¶ 9 Bouek argues the only requirements imposed on a driver turning from a driveway to a roadway are found in A.R.S. § 28-856 (2004), which sets out certain stop-and-yield requirements for vehicles emerging from alleyways, driveways and buildings.”
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