Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agoLos Angeles families took safety into their own hands by painting cross walks. Now, the city is sending crews to remove them. www.nbclosangeles.comexternal-linkmessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1335arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1330arrow-down1external-linkLos Angeles families took safety into their own hands by painting cross walks. Now, the city is sending crews to remove them. www.nbclosangeles.comDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agomessage-square42fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareozymandias117@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down1·2 days agoI don’t understand why you would expect it not to increase safety. It gives a visual cue to drivers that it is more likely someone is intending to cross at this location.
minus-squarefuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoAny time I see an intersection I assume there might be people. Downtown where I’m at there’s rarely crosswalks at intersections unless it’s a major through road.
I don’t understand why you would expect it not to increase safety.
It gives a visual cue to drivers that it is more likely someone is intending to cross at this location.
Any time I see an intersection I assume there might be people. Downtown where I’m at there’s rarely crosswalks at intersections unless it’s a major through road.