"Through highway" defined

8-1475. "Through highway" defined. "Through highway" means every highway or portion thereof on which vehicular traffic is given preferential right-of-way, and at the entrances to which vehicular traffic from intersecting highways is required by law to yield the right-of-way to vehicles on such highway in obedience to either a stop sign, yield sign or other traffic-control device, when such signs or devices are erected as provided in this act. History: L. 1974, ch. 33, § 8-1475; July 1. Law Review and Bar Journal References: "Survey of Kansas Law: Torts," William Edward Westerbeke, 27 K.L.R. 321, 325 (1979). CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Through highway defined; cannot defeat K.S.A. 8-1526 in absence of stop or yield signs. Ellis v. Sketers, 1 Kan. App. 2d 323, 327, 564 P.2d 568. 2. Instructions on duty upon entrance on through highway supported by evidence. Klinzmann v. Beale, 9 Kan. App. 2d 20, 25, 670 P.2d 67 (1983). Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026