Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 811.030 (2026)

Driving through safety zone; penalty

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      811.030 Driving through safety zone; penalty. (1) The driver of a vehicle commits the offense of driving through a safety zone if the driver at any time drives through or within any area or space officially set apart within a roadway for the exclusive use of pedestrians and which is protected or is so marked or indicated by adequate signs as to be plainly visible at all times while set apart as a safety zone.

      (2) The offense described in this section, driving through a safety zone, is a Class B traffic violation. [1983 c.338 §548; 1995 c.383 §43]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2009–2014 · leading case: State v. Bainbridge, 216 P.3d 338 (Or. Ct. App. 2009).
State v. Bainbridge, 216 P.3d 338 (Or. Ct. App. 2009). · cites it 4× “Defendant appeals a judgment of conviction for driving through a safety zone, ORS 811.030, a Class B violation. Before the trial court, defendant argued that the evidence was insufficient to establish the elements of the offense.”
State v. Chen, 338 P.3d 795 (Or. Ct. App. 2014). “Bainbridge, 230 Or App 500, 502 , 216 P3d 338 (2009) (stating the standard of review for an appeal involving the offense of driving through a safety zone, ORS 811.030) (internal quotation marks and brackets omitted).”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 811.030(1) — 1 case
State v. Bainbridge, 216 P.3d 338 (Or. Ct. App. 2009). “Defendant appeals a judgment of conviction for driving through a safety zone, ORS 811.030, a Class B violation. Before the trial court, defendant argued that the evidence was insufficient to establish the elements of the offense.”
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