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Crosswalk Law: Basic
Filing Deadline: 3 years
Fatality Rate: 2.6 per 100k
3 years
Statute of Limitations
80+
Annual Fatalities
2.6 per 100k
Death Rate
$0
Upfront Cost

Arkansas Crosswalk Laws

Basic Pedestrian Protections

Pedestrians crossing at any point other than a marked crosswalk must yield right-of-way to vehicles.

Right-of-Way Rules

Drivers must yield to pedestrians in crosswalks. Pedestrians must not interfere with vehicle traffic.

Arkansas Pedestrian Accident Laws

Statute of Limitations: 3 years

In Arkansas, you have 3 years from the date of your pedestrian accident to file a lawsuit.

Fault System: Modified comparative fault (49%)

Arkansas uses modified comparative fault. You can recover if you're less than 51% at fault.

Minimum Insurance

Arkansas requires minimum coverage of $25,000/$50,000/$25,000. These minimums often aren't enough for serious pedestrian injuries.

Dangerous Areas in Arkansas

Little Rock downtown
Fayetteville campus area
I-630 corridor

What Makes Arkansas Unique

  • Rural roads lack pedestrian infrastructure
  • College towns see higher pedestrian activity

Cities We Serve in Arkansas

Little Rock
AR
Fort Smith
AR
Fayetteville
AR
Springdale
AR

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