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71.07 TRAFFIC CODE 96 <br />(2) An emergency exists that threatens the life of the driver or the person <br />being transported in the cargo storage area of the truck, trailer or semi- <br />trailer. <br />(f) No driver of a truck, trailer or semitrailer shall permit any person, except <br />for those workers performing specialized highway or street maintenance or construction <br />under authority of a public agency, to ride in the cargo storage area or on a tailgate <br />of his vehicle while the tailgate is unlatched. (ORC 4511. 51) <br />(g) No person shall leave or enter a vehicle which is in motion except in an emergency <br />necessitating such action. <br />371.07 RIGHT OF WAY ON SIDEWALK. <br />The driver of a vehicle shall yield the right of way to any pedestrian on a sidewalk. <br />(ORC 4511.441) <br />371.08 YIELDING TO PUBLIC SAFETY VEHICLE. <br />(a) Upon the immediate approach of a public safety vehicle as stated in Section <br />331..21, every pedestrian shall yield the right of way to the public safety vehicle. <br />(b) This section shall not relieve the driver of a public safety vehicle from the <br />duty to exercise due care to avoid colliding with any pedestrian. <br />(ORC 4511.452) <br />371.09 WALKING ON HIGHWAY WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE. <br />A pedestrian who is under the influence of alcohol or any drug of abuse, or any <br />combination thereof, to a degree which readers himself a hazard shall not walk or be <br />upon a highway. (ORC 4511.481) <br />371.10 ON BRIDGES OR RAILROAD CROSSINGS. <br />(a) No pedestrian shall enter or remain upon any bridge or approach thereto beyond <br />the bridge signal, gate or barrier after a bridge operation signal indication has been <br />given. <br />(b) No pedestrian shall pass through, around, over or under any crossing gate <br />Qr barrier..at a railroad grade crossing or bridge while the gate or barrier is closed <br />or is being opened or closed. (ORC 4511.511) <br />371.99 PENALTY. <br />(EDITOR'S NOTE: See Section 303.99 for misdemeanor classifications and <br />penalties. ) <br />1990 Replacement <br />