Research Explains Why Pedestrians ‘Break the Rules’

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By Angie SchmittJan 7, 2019, 3:46 pm233 pts
A man in wheelchair rolls up to the crosswalk at State Street in Rockford, Ill. He sees there is no ADA ramp, stops, and then turns around. He rolls down a driveway and then into the street. Briefly mixing with traffic, he rolls around the curb and back onto the crosswalk. This tiny failure was one of hundreds…

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