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  2. Pedestrian crossing - Wikipedia

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    While the streets and roads are for all, of necessity the pedestrians, and the feeblest of these, should receive the supreme consideration." [4] According to Zegeer, "Pedestrians have a right to cross roads safely and, therefore, planners and engineers have a professional responsibility to plan, design, and install safe crossing facilities." [5]

  3. HAWK beacon - Wikipedia

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    Drivers should stop, if able to do so safely. The signal is changing to red in a moment. Pedestrians continue to wait. Drivers must stop before the crosswalk. Pedestrians may start crossing the street. Drivers may proceed after coming to a full stop, and checking that the crosswalk is clear. (Similar to a stop sign.)

  4. Crossing guard - Wikipedia

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    "Cross now" (students may cross safely) and finally "signs in" (Signs are withdrawn from road). All traffic is legally required to stop if one or more signs are being displayed. The stop signs used are mounted onto the pedestrian crossing poles which have a hinged bracket attached, allowing the students to easily and quickly extend (swing) the ...

  5. Do pedestrians have to clear the road before you enter the ...

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    California Vehicle Code section 21950 says pedestrians generally have the right of way when crossing the street at an ... Pedestrians should wait until it is safe to cross, DMV said, especially in ...

  6. Crosswalks in North America - Wikipedia

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    At signalized intersections, crosswalks may have pedestrian signals which display symbols to mandate when pedestrians may cross the street. State road rules in the United States usually require a driver to yield the right of way to a pedestrian crossing a road when the pedestrian crosses at a marked crosswalk or an unmarked crosswalk. [2]

  7. Safety warning issued after video of man crossing street ...

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    The Apple Vision Pro augmented reality headset has become one of the most talked-about gadgets around, but police are warning users to continue to cross the street the old-fashioned way.

  8. Road traffic safety - Wikipedia

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    Pedestrian crossing, line markings and street furniture A curb extension at a mid-block crosswalk A traffic circle applied to a four-way intersection as a means of improving its safety. This device, with a proven record of collision reductions and traffic flow improvement, turns the cross-intersection into four virtual three-way intersections.

  9. These dangerous Durham railroad crossings could be ... - AOL

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    A train travels along the tracks near the Driver Street crossing in Durham on March 22, 2024. A man was killed at the crossing earlier this month when his car became trapped between the crossing arms.