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Tex. Transportation Code § 552.008

DRIVERS TO EXERCISE DUE CARE

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Tex. Transportation Code § 552.008, DRIVERS TO EXERCISE DUE CARE, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/572871
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Notwithstanding another provision of this chapter, the operator of a vehicle shall: (1) exercise due care to avoid colliding with a pedestrian on a roadway; (2) give warning by sounding the horn when necessary; and (3) exercise proper precaution on observing a child or an obviously confused or incapacitated person on a roadway.