yes.. you must stop behind the line provided in order for it to be a completely legal stop.
The answer depends somewhat on the state you are in and the law in that state. In California you could get a ticket for not stopping for a pedestrian in a crosswalk.
If you are the first vehicle approaching an intersection with a red light or stop sign, stop behind the stop line if it is marked on the pavement. If there is no stop line, stop at the crosswalk, marked or not. If there is no crosswalk, stop at the edge of the sidewalk. If there is no sidewalk, stop at the edge of the intersection.
If an insurance company finds out about the infraction then it most likely will.
if there is no line or crosswalk your first stop is where you can safely see oncoming traffic
Your vehicle must come to a stop at the white stop line or before the crosswalk when there is a stop sign or red light.
May turn right on a red light after stopping at limit line; if no limit line must stop exterior crosswalk line; if no crosswalk line must stop at curb line. Once stopped, may proceed with the right turn if the vehicle doesn't interfere with traffic on the street you are turning right onto.
Pedestrians must use crosswalks where provided. If no crosswalk, they must stop at the corner and cross corner to corner across the roadway. The driving area is the roadway, whether dirt or paved, private or public.
At an intersection, you should stop at the stop line or before the crosswalk, if there is no stop line present.
When approaching a stop sign in Canada, drivers must come to a complete stop before the stop line or crosswalk. They must yield the right of way to any vehicles or pedestrians already in or approaching the intersection. It is important to obey all traffic laws and signs to ensure safety on the road.
No. You can still be ticketed for failure to stop.
Noun: stop, stopsVerb: stop, stops, stopping, stoppedAdjective: stopping, stopped, stoppable
The past progressive of "stop":I was stoppingWe were stoppingYou were stoppingHe/she was stoppingThey were stopping