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pedestrian crossing
point on a road at which some means are employed to assist pedestrians wishing to cross
pedestrian zone
area of a city or town reserved for pedestrian-only use
smartphones and pedestrian safety
pedestrian focused on their smartphone
walking bus
school transport where young schoolchildren walk together, typically led by an adult who walks in front and one who walks behind
fear of crossing streets
phobia that affects a person's ability to cross a street or roadway
jaywalking
thumb|right|Sign prohibiting jaywalking in Singapore's Orchard Road Jaywalking is the act of pedestrians walking in or crossing a roadway if that act contravenes traffic regulations. The term jay-walker originated in the United States as a derivation of the phrase jay-driver (the word jay meaning a greenhorn, or rube), referring to people who drove horse-drawn carriages and automobiles on the wrong side of the road. The term is not a historically neutral one.
high-visibility clothing
safety clothing
autobesity
Autobesity, also known as car bloat, truck bloat and carspreading, is the trend, beginning in about the 1990s, of cars increasing in average size and weight. The average weight of cars sold in Europe increased by 21% between 2001 and 2022. In the United States, SUVs and pickup trucks comprised more than 75% of new sales in 2024 compared to 38% in 2009.
safety reflector
retroreflector intended to be used in traffic in dark
pedestrian detection
computer technology related to computer vision and image processing
junior safety patrol
voluntary group of students assisting other students on their ways to school