Sentences with phrase «pedestrians crossing»

Parents transporting their children to school must always be watchful for pedestrians crossing the street near school zones.

When you turn right, be sure to check for pedestrians crossing the street and bicyclists coming up behind you on the right.

In a recent Los Angeles car accident, a car hit three pedestrians crossing the street in an area near downtown Los Angeles.

Pedestrians crossing state highways must ordinarily yield to highway traffic, and in cities, where crosswalks are present, city ordinances and state law may require the pedestrian to cross at a corner or a crosswalk.

Drivers have a duty to be aware of pedestrians crossing or otherwise traveling in close proximity to the road.

Accidents caused by a right turn usually happen when the driver is unaware of bicycles and pedestrians crossing at an intersection or traveling down the street.

If you've ever stopped at a red light and sighed at the sight of pedestrians crossing in front of you with their head down gazing at their phone, or wearing headphones that block all street sounds, this may represent the most popular thing the Montclair City Council has ever done.

It doesn't matter what it is, we complain about it — bikes rolling through stop signs, cars stopped in the bike lane, bikes going the wrong way on a one - way street, pedestrians crossing at mid-block, etc..

Cyclers are expected to follow the give way rules similar to cars so beware of pedestrians crossing.

The available Pedestrian Monitoring (included in Front Assist) feature can warn of pedestrians crossing in front of the vehicle and, under certain circumstances can, brake automatically to help prevent or mitigate the outcome of a collision with a pedestrian if the driver doesn't respond adequately to the warnings.18

Bringing sophisticated safety technology to the mass - market, the All - New Hyundai Tucson's AEB system is capable of detecting preceding vehicles as well as pedestrians crossing the road,» explained Werner Peter, Head of Electronics System Development at Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center.

Fitted with the Blind Sport Assist, the van recognizes traffic and pedestrians crossing and can brake autonomously in case of emergency.

In addition to slower - moving, stopping or stationary vehicles, it can also detect pedestrians crossing in the danger zone ahead of the vehicle.

Alerts via dashboard - mounted triangular lighting signals (dubbed Alive Geometry by BMW) and a head - up display warn the driver about obstacles, ranging from pedestrians crossing the street to rocks obstructing a canyon road.

It wasn't much of a leap to move from pedestrian detection to cyclist detection: while the Volvo system with pedestrian detection tries to find and track pedestrians crossing streets or standing on the sidewalk, the cyclist detection can track cyclists in the same lane or alternate lane of traffic.

Pedestrians crossing a bridge can cause slight sideways motion of the bridge as they push with their feet.

Using tiny ground tremors generated by the rumble of cars and trucks across highways, the activities within offices and homes, pedestrians crossing the street and even airplanes flying overhead, a team led by Nakata created detailed three - dimensional subsurface maps of the California port city of Long Beach.

The sign advises cars to slow down for pedestrians crossing at the intersection.

De Blasio said that distracted pedestrians crossing the street while wearing headphones is a problem he has personally experienced from behind the wheel, but rogue drivers are the ones to blame for most traffic - related tragedies.

Outdated Law Gives Drivers Right of Way During Crosswalk Countdown NEW YORK — Public Advocate Letitia James announced new legislation to protect pedestrians crossing at intersections in New York City.

The new law introduced by Public Advocate James will change this outdated traffic law to reflect how all New Yorkers operate and would provide the right of way to pedestrians crossing from a median when a numerical countdown has already begun to count down.

Pedestrians crossing Delancey Street at Clinton Street have just 22 seconds to get across 10 lanes of traffic at the foot of the Williamsburg Bridge before traffic starts moving again.

For example, pedestrians crossing the eight - lane Queens Boulevard at Union Turnpike have a full 30 seconds to make it to the other side.

One top labor official said John Samuelsen, the president of Transport Workers Union Local 100, was beefing with Mr. de Blasio simply because the mayor's Vision Zero initiative initially forced bus drivers to automatically face misdemeanor charges if they injured or killed pedestrians crossing with the light in their favor.

The DOT has outlined some small adjustments it's considering, like traffic light improvements, enhanced left - turn lanes and having traffic - enforcement agents for pedestrians crossing at Richmond Terrace and Bay Street.

That said, the screen showing what's ahead on the street, pedestrians crossing the road or other cars turning in front of us was easy to understand.

For the current system installed in Shenzhen, Intellifusion installed cameras with 7 million pixels of resolution to capture photos of pedestrians crossing the road against traffic lights.

Drive.ai, for instance, a startup that came out of Stanford's A.I. Lab, is developing a system for autonomous cars to communicate with pedestrians crossing the street.

Pedestrians cross the street in front of a Chanel SA store in the Tsim Sha Tsui area of Hong Kong, China, on Tuesday, April 30, 2013.

A woman walks with a child stroller across a pedestrian crossing, in San Francisco, California February 19, 2014.

While expressing skepticism about the import of economic reforms on the situation of poverty and injustice, the President observed that, `' the three - way fast lanes of liberalization, privatization and globalization must provide safe pedestrian crossing for the unempowered.

The village is applying for three federal grants to build two bike paths and a pedestrian crossing over railroad tracks.

I saw beware of the dog signs, fast food shops, pedestrian crossings, pavements and streets; exactly as we're used to them today.

Councils are urged to concentrate on poor parking that causes the most danger our disruption, such as parking illicitly in spaces reserved for disabled people, on yellow lines or new pedestrian crossings.

The disruptive effect that any administrative work - to - rule at the border would have is made clear by the sheer volume of pedestrians I crossed with when making a brief foray into Spain and back again.

Faced with a reduced transport budget, many councils are cutting back on new road safety measures, like pedestrian crossings and 20mph zones.

Affected capital programs include bulletproof vests for police officers; pedestrian crossings at Uniondale Avenue and Front Street in Uniondale; $ 3 million for improvements to Manorhaven Boulevard in Port Washington and $ 2 million for improvements to Centennial Park in Freeport.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and City Councilwoman Margaret Chin both called on the city this week to increase the pedestrian crossing time at Delancey and Clinton streets.

Bikers and joggers are about to encounter the city's most unique pedestrian crossing, which will be near the Peace Bridge and over the Niagara Thruway and CSX Railroad.

Like plans for its Peace Bridge big sister spanning the Niagara River, the new pedestrian crossing also includes a covered «lookout» at the geographically significant confluence of Lake Erie and the Niagara River.

In addition to the new pedestrian crossing signal and lane markings on 147th Avenue, DOT this year has already completed multiple studies on Brookville Boulevard which fronts the east side of Brookville Park between 142nd and 147th Avenues.

Under the proposal, Columbus Park would see new stepped seating, a raised lawn, shortened pedestrian crossings at Adams and Joralemon Streets and the removal of fences that currently close off part of the park.

Many local politicians celebrated the completion of phase two of the Connective Corridor project which brings Syracuse University and downtown Syracuse together through new street improvements, bicycle lanes and pedestrian crossings.

The report recommended the city survey pedestrian crossings for ADA compliance and devise a plan to reach compliance within eight years.

«Cell phone conversations hinder child pedestrian crossing abilities: Cellphone safety should be part of back - to - school preparation.»

«We took a group of drivers and exposed them to a virtual road network which included a pedestrian entering the driver's peripheral vision from a footpath and walking across a pedestrian crossing,» Dr Haque said.

In addition, when confronted with hazards in the «following a friend» simulation, the drivers were more likely to cut in front of a pedestrian crossing a road and speed through traffic lights turning red.

For example, the model can easily be extended to consider the levels of risk of large - scale industrial or transport disasters, or of injury while using a controlled pedestrian crossing.

Bell says the technique could be used to monitor people using pedestrian crossings and getting on or off buses.

Tempe police said the woman was walking outside the pedestrian crossing when she was struck by a self - driving car in autonomous mode.