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  2. HAWK beacon - Wikipedia

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    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.) Pedestrians already crossing the street should finish. Pedestrians that have not started crossing the street, should not start. Drivers may proceed without stopping, if the crosswalk is ...

  3. Pedestrian crossing - Wikipedia

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    A pedestrian crossing (or crosswalk in American and Canadian English) is a place designated for pedestrians to cross a road, street or avenue.The term "pedestrian crossing" is also used in the Vienna and Geneva Conventions, both of which pertain to road signs and road traffic.

  4. 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]

  5. Glossary of road transport terms - Wikipedia

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    A person who temporarily stops vehicular traffic to allow pedestrians to cross the road. Crossroad. See junction. Crosswalk. See pedestrian crossing. Cul-de-sac, dead end, closed, no through road, no exit, court, or no outlet A street with only one inlet/outlet. Curb or kerb Raised pavement situated along the edge of a roadway. Cycle lane. See ...

  6. Pedestrians don’t always have the right-of-way in South ...

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    They may walk when the light tells them to and cannot when it is blinking yellow. That means people in the street can finish crossing, but people cannot enter the street after it begins blinking.

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

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    At marked crosswalks, pedestrians must wait until the crossing light indicates they have the right of way, Santillano James said. ... However, the new law does not protect a pedestrian if, by ...

  8. Pedestrian scramble - Wikipedia

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    One of the world's most heavily used pedestrian scrambles, the Shibuya Crossing at Hachikō Square in Tokyo. A pedestrian scramble (or exclusive pedestrian interval) is a type of traffic signal movement that temporarily stops all vehicular traffic, thereby allowing pedestrians to cross an intersection in every direction, including diagonally, at the same time.

  9. Jaywalking legalized in New York City after Mayor Eric Adams ...

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    Jaywalking — that time-honored practice of crossing the street outside of the crosswalk or against the traffic light — is now legal in New York City.. Legislation passed by the City Council ...