Mo. Rev. Stat. ch. 300 – Model Traffic Ordinance | Midpage300.010Definitions300.015Police administration300.020Duty of traffic division300.025Records of traffic violations300.030Traffic division to investigate accidents300.035Traffic accident studies300.040Traffic accident reports300.045Driver files to be maintained300.050Traffic division to submit annual traffic safety report300.055Traffic division to designate method of identifying funeral processions300.060City traffic engineer300.065Emergency and experimental regulations300.070Traffic commission established — powers and duties300.075Authority of police and fire department officials300.080Obedience to police and fire department officials300.085Persons propelling push carts or riding animals to obey traffic regulations300.090Use of coasters, roller skates and similar devices restricted300.095Public employees to obey traffic regulations300.100Authorized emergency vehicles — permitted acts of drivers300.105Operation of vehicles on approach of authorized emergency vehicles300.110Immediate notice of accident within city300.115Written report of accident300.120When driver unable to report300.130Authority to install traffic control devices300.135Manual and specifications for traffic control devices300.140Obedience to traffic control devices300.145When official traffic control devices required for enforcement purposes300.150Official traffic control devices — presumption of legality300.155Traffic control signal legend — right turn on red light, when300.160Pedestrian control signals300.165Flashing signals300.170Lane direction control signals300.175Display of unauthorized signs, signals or markings300.180Interference with official traffic control devices or railroad signs or signals300.185Authority to establish play streets300.190Play streets300.195City traffic engineer to designate crosswalks and establish safety zones300.200Traffic lanes300.205State speed laws applicable300.210Regulation of speed by traffic signals300.215Required position and method of turning at intersection300.220Authority to place and obedience to turning markers300.225Authority to place restricted turn signs300.230Obedience to no-turn signs300.235Limitations on turning around300.240Authority to sign one-way streets and alleys300.245One-way streets and alleys300.250Authority to restrict direction of movement on streets during certain periods300.255Through streets designated300.260Signs required at through streets300.265Other intersections where stop or yield required300.270Stop and yield signs300.275Vehicle entering stop intersection300.280Vehicle entering yield intersection300.285Emerging from alley, driveway or building300.290Stop when traffic obstructed300.295Obedience to signal indicating approach of train300.300Following emergency vehicle prohibited300.305Crossing fire hose300.310Driving through funeral or other procession300.315Driving in procession300.325When permits required for parades and processions300.330Vehicle shall not be driven on a sidewalk — prohibition on obstruction of bicycle lanes — drivers to yield to bicycles in designated bicycle lanes300.335Limitations on backing300.340Opening and closing vehicle doors300.345Riding on motorcycles, additional passenger, requirements300.347Riding bicycle on sidewalks, limitations — motorized bicycles prohibited300.348All-terrain vehicles, prohibited — exceptions, operation of all-terrain vehicles under an exception — prohibited uses — penalty300.350Riding bicycles, sleds, roller skates, by attaching to another vehicle, prohibited — pulling a rider behind vehicle prohibited300.355Controlled access300.360Railroad trains not to block streets300.365Driving through safety zone prohibited300.370Pedestrians subject to traffic control devices300.375Pedestrians' right-of-way in crosswalks300.380Pedestrians to use right half of crosswalks300.385Crossing at right angles300.390When pedestrian shall yield300.395Prohibited crossing300.400Obedience of pedestrians to bridge and railroad signals300.405Pedestrians walking along roadways300.410Drivers to exercise highest degree of care300.411Distance to be maintained when overtaking a bicycle300.415Standing or parking close to curb300.420Signs or markings indicating angle parking300.425Obedience to angle parking signs or markers300.430Permits for loading or unloading at an angle to the curb300.435Lamps on parked vehicles300.440Stopping, standing or parking prohibited300.445Parking not to obstruct traffic300.450Parking in alleys300.455Parking for certain purposes prohibited300.460Parking adjacent to schools300.465Parking prohibited on narrow streets300.470Standing or parking on one-way streets300.475Standing or parking on one-way roadways300.480No stopping, standing or parking near hazardous or congested places300.485City traffic engineer to designate curb loading zones300.490Permits for curb loading zones300.495Standing in passenger curb loading zone300.500Standing in freight curb loading zones300.505City traffic engineer to designate public carrier stops and stands300.510Stopping, standing and parking of buses and taxicabs regulated300.515Restricted use of bus and taxicab stands300.520Application of ordinance300.525Regulations not exclusive300.530Parking prohibited at all times on certain streets300.535Parking prohibited during certain hours on certain streets300.540Stopping, standing or parking prohibited during certain hours on certain streets300.545Parking signs required300.550Commercial vehicles prohibited from using certain streets300.555When person charged may elect to appear at bureau300.560Duties of traffic violations bureau300.565Traffic violations bureau to keep records300.570Additional duties of traffic violations bureau300.575Forms and records of traffic citations and arrests300.580Procedure of police officers300.585Uniform traffic ticket to be issued when vehicle illegally parked or stopped300.590Warning of arrest sent upon failure to appear300.600Cities may adopt ordinance by reference