Pedestrian Safety is No Game!

Crossing multiple travel lanes can be difficult for pedestrians, especially when other vehicles block the view for drivers and pedestrians approaching the crosswalk. This “whiteboard” video illustrates problems such as a limited view of the crosswalk and long crossing distances on multi-lane roadways. The video also highlights how countermeasures such as refuge islands and other visibility enhancements can improve these conditions. Pedestrian safety is no game!