§ 20-161. Generally.  


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  • Every person operating a motor vehicle on the highways, public roads, streets or alleys of the city shall operate or drive the same in a careful and prudent manner, and in the exercise of the highest degree of care and at a rate of speed so as not to endanger the property of another or the life or limb of any person, taking into consideration the time of day, the amount of vehicular and pedestrian traffic, the condition of the street or highway, the atmospheric conditions and the location with reference to intersecting streets or highways, curves, residences or schools.

(Ord. No. 222, § 3(300.201), 1-8-80)

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Similar provisions, RSMo. § 304.010(1).