Singapore legislation
Regulation 13A
Regulation 13A
Conduct when approaching road crossings
Subregulation 1
Every rider of a bicycle, PAB or PMD, or driver or rider of a mobility vehicle —
when approaching a bicycle crossing, pedestrian crossing or zebra crossing, from a public path, must proceed at such speed as will enable him or her to stop his or her bicycle, PAB, PMD or mobility vehicle (as the case may be) before reaching the crossing; and
when at the bicycle crossing, pedestrian crossing or zebra crossing, must stop and look for on-coming traffic before using that crossing.
Subregulation 2
Every cyclist, mobility vehicle driver or rider and PMD rider —
when approaching an informal crossing, or an entrance or exit to a car park, from a public path, must proceed at such speed as will enable him or her to stop his or her bicycle, PAB, PMD or mobility vehicle before reaching the informal crossing or exit or entrance, as the case may be; and
when at the informal crossing, or the entrance or exit to a car park, must —
stop and look for on-coming traffic before using that crossing or crossing the exit or entrance; and
give way to any motor vehicle or stream of vehicles immediately approaching him or her (whether from his or her right or offside or left or near side) or leaving or entering the car park.
Subregulation 3
In this regulation —[Deleted by S 355/2026 wef 01/06/2026]
Definition
“bicycle crossing” has the meaning given by the Road Traffic (Bicycle Crossing) Rules (Cap. 276, R 36);
Definition
“informal crossing” means any part of a road that —
is established by a person other than the Authority for the use of a cyclist, mobility vehicle driver or rider, PMD rider or pedestrian in order to cross the road; but(b)is not indicated by traffic signs, signals or road markings;
Definition
“pedestrian crossing” and “zebra crossing” have the meanings respectively given by the Road Traffic (Pedestrian Crossings) Rules (Cap. 276, R 24).