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N.C.P.I.—Motor Vehicle 225.23

DRIVING ON SIDEWALKS.

activein force · 1989-04-01 – presentas-observed

The motor vehicle law provides that it is unlawful to operate a

motor vehicle1 upon a sidewalk or sidewalk area except upon a permanent

or temporary driveway.

A violation of this law is negligence within itself.

History

N.C.P.I.—Motor Vehicle 225.23 (April 1989). N.C. Gen. Stat. § 20-160(b). Prepared by the North Carolina Conference of Superior Court Judges' Committee on Pattern Jury Instructions, assisted by the UNC School of Government; published by the School of Government.

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sog.unc.edu
Retrieved
2026-09-25
Edition
2026-09-24
Content hash
876db1e9b1fb71a73ccf2cfe74a950a0a6e9bb4333e0666adb1e5935a2666609
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