At the place where there is no walking sign for pedestrians
នៅកន្លែងដែលគ្មានគំនូសសញ្ញាសម្រាប់ថ្មើរជើងឆ្លង កាត់
In plain language
If there's no crosswalk, cross only when it's safe and won't disrupt traffic. Don't cross at intersections or stop in the road.
Legal definition
At the place where there is no walking sign for pedestrians: Before passing across the road, the pedestrians have to make sure that the act is possible without causing any traffic interruption from vehicle or traffic accidents. When passing across the road, the pedestrians are prohibited from crossing the converging place of the road. The pedestrians have to pass along the rectangular arc of the road and are prohibited from stopping on the road if it is unnecessary.
From the law
5. At the place where there is no walking sign for pedestrians: Before passing across the road, the pedestrians have to make sure that the act is possible without causing any traffic interruption from vehicle or traffic accidents. When passing across the road, the pedestrians are prohibited from crossing the converging place of the road. The pedestrians have to pass along the rectangular arc of the road and are prohibited from stopping on the road if it is unnecessary.
Student tip
Drivers should be extra cautious in areas without crosswalks, as pedestrians might cross unexpectedly.
Common confusion: Pedestrians might not know where it is safe to cross without a crosswalk.
Details
- Khmer term
- នៅកន្លែងដែលគ្មានគំនូសសញ្ញាសម្រាប់ថ្មើរជើងឆ្លង កាត់
- Literal translation
- at the place which has no pedestrian crossing sign
- Road Law article
- 32
- Confidence
- high