When crossing a road at an intersection, you should: walk at a safe distance from the traffic on both sides of you, so as to not interfere with the movement of other traffic, such as pedestrians, cyclists, horses or other vehicles, or to avoid the risk of being hit by a vehicle that is turning right or left at the intersection.
At a roundabout, pedestrians should be able to cross in the same way as motorists, except that they should not cross the centre line.
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What is the correct side to walk on?
Walk on the same side of the road as oncoming traffic, that’s the best advice. You should be walking against traffic. When walking in an area without sidewalks, you should walk on the left side of the road, close to the curb. If you are walking on a sidewalk, make sure that the sidewalk is wide enough to allow you to cross the street safely.
Why do we walk on left side of road?
Pedestrians should move in the direction of traffic.In India, vehicles used have Right Handed steering and traffic move on thier left, so we should walk on the right hand side of the road. If you are in a hurry, you can also use the left hand turn lane.
Why does a man walk on the outside of the sidewalk?
We believe that a man should walk on the edge of the sidewalk for protection. If someone loses control of the car, he should hit the other person first. She has no choice but to take the risk of being hit by a car. That’s why we have laws against drunk driving.
We want to make sure that women don’t get hurt or killed by drunk drivers. But we also want them to be able to drive safely. And that means that they should have the same rights as men do when it comes to the use of their cars.
What side of a man does a woman stand on?
The bride usually stands on the left side in a traditional wedding ceremony. However, this is not always the case, and in some cases, the groom may choose to place his bride on his right side. The bride’s right hand is placed on her husband’s left shoulder. The groom then places his left hand over her right shoulder and the two of them hold hands.
Are you supposed to walk in front or behind a car?
Never walk directly behind a car. Four clues that a car might move are lights, motor sounds, exhaust from the rear, and a bumps in the road. If you see any of these things, it’s a good idea to get out of the way and let the car pass.
