NRS484B.280. Duties of driver of motor vehicle to pedestrian; additional penalty if driver is proximate cause of collision with pedestrian.

      1.  A driver of a motor vehicle shall:

      (a) Exercise due care to avoid a collision with a pedestrian;

      (b) Give an audible warning with the horn of the vehicle if appropriate and when necessary to avoid such a collision; and

      (c) Exercise proper caution upon observing a pedestrian:

             (1) On or near a highway, street or road;

             (2) At or near a bus stop or bench, shelter or transit stop for passengers of public mass transportation or in the act of boarding a bus or other public transportation vehicle; or

             (3) In or near a school crossing zone marked in accordance with NRS 484B.363 or a marked or unmarked crosswalk.

      2.  If, while violating any provision of this section, the driver of a motor vehicle is the proximate cause of a collision with a pedestrian, the driver is subject to the additional penalty set forth in subsection 4 of NRS 484B.653.

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 739; A 2011, 1634)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 484.3245)