Idaho Code
Idaho Code § 49-605 (2026)
Driving upon sidewalk.
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Driving upon sidewalk.
No person shall drive any vehicle upon a sidewalk or sidewalk area except upon a permanent or temporary driveway. This section shall not apply to any vehicle moved exclusively by human power, a personal delivery device, an electric personal assistive mobility device, nor to any motorized wheelchair. For the purposes of assuring the safety of pedestrians and others using sidewalks, a political subdivision having jurisdiction over sidewalks may, by ordinance or by traffic control device, regulate the time, place and manner of the operation of electric personal assistive mobility devices.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4
cases, 1951–2015 · leading case: State v. Nathan David Neal, 362 P.3d 514 (Idaho 2015).
State v. Nathan David Neal, 362 P.3d 514 (Idaho 2015). “”); I.C. § 49-612 (prohibiting operation of a vehicle when driver’s view obstructed and interfering with driver’s control of vehicle); I.”
State Ex Rel. McKinney v. Richardson, 277 P.2d 272 (Idaho 1954). “The record in this case is therefore conclusive that the act of the defendants in driving the excessive load upon the bridge constituted negligence per se; that such act was not unavoidable or occasioned by circumstances beyond their control; and was not justifiable or excusable.”
State v. Heitz, 238 P.2d 439 (Idaho 1951). “He did not apply for and was not denied a special permit, but *114 was convicted under the provisions of a regulation properly promulgated applicable to all persons.”
State v. Nathan David Neal (Idaho Ct. App. 2014). “49-1401 (prohibiting reckless or inattentive driving).”
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