In the U.S. and Canada the law is: * Cross on crosswalks (if a car hits a pedestrian in a crosswalk that's not a good thing! * Most crosswalks have either an automatic signal to tell the pedestrian when to cross or there is a button close by the pedestrian can push to change the crosswalk signal. * If pedestrians J-walk (not in a crosswalk) then it's not the driver's fault in most cases. * If the weather is bad it's up to the pedestrian to be aware as much as the driver of vehicles and if you go out dressed in black or any dark clothing and think that you have are the cock of the J-walk think again! If you have dark clothing on and were not giving drivers a chance to see you then charges may not be laid against the driver and you're on your own. NOTE: A pedestrian is just as responsible for walking even across a crosswalk as a driver is seeing them.
Stand in the roadway for purpose of soliciting a ride
There is a law in California that is based on many incidents involving Britney Spears, where the paparazzi have caused many unsafe conditions for both herself and other people (other drives or pedestrians). Due to this, government leaders proposed a law to limit the paparazzi.
When a pedestrians crossing the street they should look both ways to make sure there is oncoming traffic. Pedestrians should also use sidewalks and only cross the street at an intersection.
In any situation where there is a designated crosswalk
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Stand in the roadway for purpose of soliciting a ride
The law always clearly designates pedestrians as having the right-of-way.
True
pedestrians IS the plural of pedestrian.
Kansas state law requires pedestrians crossing the highways at night to wear tail lights.
young children
there is no indian pedestrians
Only people who travel by foot are pedestrians everyone else who travels by car plane or train are Not PEDESTRIANS.
No, bicyclists are not considered pedestrians. Pedestrians are individuals who travel on foot, while bicyclists ride bicycles.
The correct spelling is "pedestrians"
You should walk facing traffic there isn't a law in which it specifically says which side though but facing traffic is better
Yield to the pedestrians.