crosswalk
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Thirteen-year-old Joshua Mora was walking home from school March 30, 2023, when he was hit by a motorcycle in the crosswalk at Whittier Boulevard and Orme Avenue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
“The traffic on Whittier Blvd. is unable to expect, detect, see, perceive, react and avoid hitting pedestrians walking in the crosswalk at Orme Ave.,” the complaint said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
Mark and Jacob Iskander were with their mother and younger sibling in a crosswalk at Triunfo Canyon Road when witnesses say the two cars came speeding toward them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
Around the same time, Mark and Jacob Iskander, 11 and 8, were with their mother and younger sibling approaching a crosswalk at Triunfo Canyon Road.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
I nudge Max and we keep dodging elbows and backpacks, moving from one crosswalk to the next.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
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"We've got reports of robots causing issues with traffic, blocking emergency vehicles because they're acting erratically at crosswalks."
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
In Sawtelle, community members painted crosswalks near Stoner Park after raising concerns about pedestrian safety in an area frequented by families, schools and day cares.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
We can place it over to the side into a larger snow pile while making sure it’s not in the way of the crosswalks and curbs.
From Slate ● Feb. 24, 2026
In all four crosswalks, delightful renditions of Holly’s famous thick-rimmed eyeglasses were painted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 30, 2025
So when it rains in New York, nobody crosses at the crosswalks.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff