Traffic Rules
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The road is only allowed to use if the sidewalks or roadsides have no possibility for pedestrians to use, but they have to walk at the closest sidewalks in accordance with traffic direction.
អនុញ្ញាតឱ្យប្រើប្រាស់ទ្រូងផ្លូវបើចិញ្ចើមផ្លូវ ឬជាយផ្លូវ គ្មានលទ្ឋភាពឱ្យថ្មើរជើងប្រើប្រាស់បាន ហើយត្រូវដើរឱ្យកៀកជិត ចិញ្ចើមផ្លូវតាមទិសចរាចរណ៍ ។
In plain language
If there's no sidewalk, walk on the road's edge, facing oncoming traffic.
Legal definition
The road is only allowed to use if the sidewalks or roadsides have no possibility for pedestrians to use, but they have to walk at the closest sidewalks in accordance with traffic direction.
From the law
2. The road is only allowed to use if the sidewalks or roadsides have no possibility for pedestrians to use, but they have to walk at the closest sidewalks in accordance with traffic direction.
Student tip
When driving on roads without sidewalks, expect pedestrians to be walking on the edge.
Common confusion: Some pedestrians might walk with their back to traffic.
Details
- Khmer term
- អនុញ្ញាតឱ្យប្រើប្រាស់ទ្រូងផ្លូវបើចិញ្ចើមផ្លូវ ឬជាយផ្លូវ គ្មានលទ្ឋភាពឱ្យថ្មើរជើងប្រើប្រាស់បាន ហើយត្រូវដើរឱ្យកៀកជិត ចិញ្ចើមផ្លូវតាមទិសចរាចរណ៍ ។
- Literal translation
- allowed to use carriageway if sidewalks or roadsides are not possible for pedestrians to use, and must walk close to the sidewalk in traffic direction.
- Road Law article
- 32
- Confidence
- high