§ 35-280. Generally.

(a)

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.

(b)

Any conviction or forfeiture of bail or bond for violating a maximum posted or authorized speed limit of 30 miles per hour or more but not exceeding 54 miles per hour on any road, highway, by not more than six miles per hour, shall not be construed as a moving traffic violation and shall not be reported to the division pursuant to K.S.A. 8-1560d, and amendments thereto.

(Code 1964, § 36-66; Code 1988, § 35-261; Ord. No. 53410, § l, 1-7-1975; Ord. No. O-8-08, § 4, 1-31-2008)

State law reference

Similar provisions, K.S.A. 8-1557.