Kan. Stat. Ann. § 8-1557
Basic rule governing speed of vehicles
Kansas · Kansas Statutes Annotated Chapter 8 — Automobiles and Other Vehicles · Status: effective
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- Kan. Stat. Ann. § 8-1557, Basic rule governing speed of vehicles, Kansas, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2433235
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No person shall drive a vehicle at a speed greater than is reasonable and prudent under the conditions and having regard to the actual hazards then existing. Consistent with the foregoing, every person shall drive at a safe and appropriate speed when approaching and crossing an intersection or railroad grade crossing, when approaching and going around a curve, when approaching a hill crest, when traveling upon any narrow or winding roadway, and when special hazards exist with respect to pedestrians or other traffic or by reason of weather or highway conditions.