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Fayette Pedestrians Walking Along Roadways ordinance (§ 345.070)

Chapter 345: Pedestrians' Rights and Duties

In short: Where sidewalks exist, pedestrians may not walk along the roadway; where there are none, walk on the left side of the road or shoulder facing traffic when practicable.

Our plain-English summary, not the official text or legal advice. The ordinance below is what counts.

A. Where sidewalks are provided, it shall be unlawful for any pedestrian to walk along and upon an adjacent roadway.

B. Where sidewalks are not provided, any pedestrian walking along and upon a highway shall, when practicable, walk only on the left side of the roadway or its shoulder facing traffic which may approach from the opposite direction.

Official source: City of Fayette official Code of Ordinances (online), § 345.070

Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.