Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 177.300 (2026)

Traffic rules on limited access facilities

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It is unlawful for any person (1) to drive a vehicle over, upon, or across any curb, central dividing section or other separation or dividing line on limited access facilities; (2) to make a left turn or a semicircular or U-turn except through an opening provided for that purpose in the dividing curb section, separation or line; (3) to drive any vehicle except in the proper lane provided for that purpose and in the proper direction and to the right of the central dividing curb, separation section, or line; (4) to drive any vehicle into the limited access facility from a local service road except through an opening provided for that purpose in the dividing curb, or dividing section or dividing line which separates such service road from the limited access facility proper. History: Created 1946 Ky. Acts ch. 225, sec. 10.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2022–2022 · leading case: Dillon Baldwin, Adm'r of the Est. of William Baldwin v. John Root, in His Off. Capacity as Laurel Cnty. Sheriff (Ky. Ct. App. 2022).
Dillon Baldwin, Adm'r of the Est. of William Baldwin v. John Root, in His Off. Capacity as Laurel Cnty. Sheriff (Ky. Ct. App. 2022). · cites it 4× “The trial court stated that if any act of the officer had contributed to the accident, it was the braking, not the turning, making an instruction pursuant to KRS 177.300 unnecessary. Because the lights and sirens were not activated by the officer, the court instructed the jury…”
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