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Safety Tips for Pedestrians

As a pedestrian, you are at a major disadvantage when crossing streets, intersections, and standing on corners. You are not always visible to drivers—especially those behind the wheel of a large truck or bus—and you must be cautious at all times. Here are some safety tips that can keep...