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Stop Signs and Right of Way

W.S. 31-5-222 — a full stop at the line, then yield to the cross traffic and to pedestrians

  • A driver approaching a stop sign stops at the marked stop line, or before the crosswalk, or else where the cross traffic can be seen.
  • After stopping, the driver yields to any vehicle in the intersection or close enough to be an immediate hazard.
  • The driver yields to pedestrians in an adjacent crosswalk.
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  1. W.S. 31-5-222 — Stop signs and yield signs

Legal information, not legal advice. Verified as of October 2026. Applying it to a particular situation is the work of a licensed Wyoming attorney.

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