From childhood, in post-Soviet countries, they teach that you need to cross the street only in a designated place. However, despite the fact that the first traffic rules for pedestrians were established in the United States, now completely different rules apply here. The author of the blog told in more detail ...

Do you often get angry at pedestrians who wander with their eyes glued to their smartphones and cannot see anything around them? Or maybe you yourself are a smartphone zombie and every day you risk colliding with a cyclist, twisting your ankle on a rough road, or even...

According to the bill presented in the New York State Senate, those pedestrians who are caught sending text messages using a "portable electronic device" or watching a smartphone screen at pedestrian crossings will be fined. In New York, no one wants to miss a couple of emails or ...

The number of pedestrians killed on U.S. roads in 2018 reached its highest level since 1990, according to a new report by the Road Safety Association. According to the Association's experts, 2018 pedestrians were killed on the country's roads in 6, which ...

Effective January 2, Prospect Park in Brooklyn becomes a fully pedestrianized area. This was announced by the mayor of New York, Bill De Blasio, according to the press service of the city administration. This innovation was the result of an experiment that began in 2017 when periods or hours were set in the park ...

In 2017, being a pedestrian in San Francisco became too life-threatening. Drivers run over pedestrians, various companies use sidewalks as testing grounds for self-driving cars, and so on. But more and more often accusations of irresponsibility are heard aside, it would seem, ...

As in any metropolis, New Yorkers are used to being in a hurry. They are in a hurry everywhere, and are not always ready to wait even a couple of seconds at a pedestrian crossing. The NY Post conducted an experiment - how New Yorkers feel about slow pedestrians, who can sometimes cause real...

In 2014, 134 pedestrians were killed by cars in New York City. As tragic as this figure may seem at first glance, it is the lowest pedestrian death rate on New York City roads in the past hundred years—since 1910. In 1910...