pedestrian crossing
Noun
Meaning
street crossing where pedestrians have right of way; often marked in some way (especially with diagonal stripes)
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A footbridge was initially proposed – but the club now wants to build a pedestrian crossing instead – and shut the A944 after games.
A pedestrian crossing a north metro highway against a red light was struck by a pickup truck and killed Thursday night.
A three-car collision occurred at the pedestrian crossing near the Norman Niles roundabout about 1:30 p.m.
Another claims that he “should have used the pedestrian crossing or waited for a decent break in the traffic to make it across the road”.
As a comparison there is a pedestrian crossing just to the north of the proposed railway crossing which operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
“If you imagine a pedestrian crossing, he had climbed over the railings and was literally leaning looking at the concrete.”