The third video instalment in our Heads Up campaign reminds pedestrians to keep their heads up at intersections, so that they can pay careful attention to the signals. There can be confusion amongst both pedestrians and drivers about what pedestrian signals actually mean, so we thought we’d clarify that in our campaign. Pedestrians: The walk [...]
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Over the past month my co-workers and I have been working on a special project. We had been asked to participate with the TELUS World of Science exhibition Wings, Wheels & Waves, A LEGO® World of Transportation. With the help of numerous volunteers (our coworkers, friends and family) we built a model of a sustainable city [...]
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The second video instalment in our Heads Up campaign reminds pedestrians to be predictable. Being predictable means crossing the street at intersections and crosswalks, and never jaywalking. It can be very tempting to cut across the street, especially if you don’t see any law enforcement officers or oncoming traffic. After all, it seems like everyone [...]
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The first video instalment in our Heads Up campaign reminds pedestrians to cross with care. Crossing with care means never making assumptions about what others will do. Just because you have the right of way doesn’t always mean it’s safe to cross the street. It’s such simple advice, but that might be why it can [...]
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Heads Up Edmonton! Did you know that a pedestrian is involved in a collision with a vehicle, on average, once every day on our streets? Or that 64% of these pedestrians were in an intersection or crosswalk with the right of way when it happened? To change this, the City’s Office of Traffic Safety and [...]
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