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Tag: crosswalk

State Law: Turning Vehicles must Yield to Pedestrians
July 26, 2012 feetfirstphilly Philly, safety, Walking

Pedestrian Safety and the Law

There are many laws in place that are meant to protect pedestrians.  In New Jersey, drivers must come to a complete stop for pedestrians in a crosswalk.  In PA, cars have to yield to pedestrians at intersections without a traffic signal, whether or not the crosswalk is marked.  Philadelphia law specifically states that vehicles may … Continue reading Pedestrian Safety and the Law

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