Young children and older adults in Rhode island and Providence Plantations tend to be at greatest risk of being injured while
walking near roadways, on sidewalks and through intersections.
I am a big proponent of off - leash activities in safe areas, but unless your dog is super well trained, an average dog is safer on leash when
walking near roadways.
When individuals
walk near the roadways, however, they face numerous potential hazards.
But using a cell phone while trick - or - treating or
walking near a roadway can be very dangerous and should be avoided except when absolutely necessary.
Not exact matches
Never
walk a leashed cat
near a
roadway or on a busy sidewalk unless you're sure the cat is very calm - cats that can be trusted not to panic in these situations are literally one - in - a-million!
People
walking or jogging
near a
roadway are at significant risk for injury if a driver is not paying attention while passing.