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It’s especially important to watch out for children’s safety when they’re walking near traffic.The following resources offer tips on how to promote pedestrian safety for children—a critical step in preventing child pedestrian injuries: This Website gives information about how to start a SRTS program, an opportunity to make walking and bicycling to school safer for children and to increase the number of children who choose to walk and bicycle.
Look across ALL lanes you must cross and visually clear each lane before proceeding. Even if one motorist stops, do not presume drivers in other lanes can see you and will stop for you.