What is Defensive Walking?
You have probably heard of defensive driving, but have you ever heard of defensive walking? Defensive driving has to do with anticipating what other drivers will do. Defensive walking is much the same...
View Article[Study] The Most Dangerous Zones for Pedestrian in Philadelphia
In November 2016, the city of Philadelphia announced its plans for Vision Zero, setting a target of zero traffic-related fatalities by 2030. However, two years later, it’s been argued that the...
View ArticlePedestrian Crosswalk Laws In Pennsylvania
Pedestrian safety is tantamount on roadways in Pennsylvania. Pedestrians have no protection against the force of a vehicle slamming into them. That is why pedestrian crosswalk laws are so essential to...
View ArticleIs the Pedestrian Ever at Fault in a Pedestrian Accident?
Pedestrian accidents in PA can lead to severe injuries. The reality is that pedestrians have very little protection from the force of a vehicle, and they often sustain a secondary impact with the...
View ArticleDo Pedestrians Have the Right of Way When Jaywalking?
Drivers in Pennsylvania understand that pedestrians tend to have the right of way in most areas. This is particularly true where there are crosswalks, whether marked or unmarked. However, pedestrians...
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