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minus-square𝘋𝘪𝘳𝘬@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up13·4 months agoI crossed the road while the traffic light still showed red … twice!
minus-squareArmand1@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 months agoIs it true that is illegal in the US? It’s pretty normal in the UK.
minus-squareChilledPeppers@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·4 months agoJay walking, it is illegal in some places, almost never enforced
minus-squareJimbo@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoIllegal in some states I think. Fun fact when the term jaywalking was introduced, the term jay was a legitimate insult, meaning something like country bumpkin
minus-square𝘋𝘪𝘳𝘬@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoNot sure, but I think so. But it definitely not legal in Germany!
minus-squareNicht BurningTurtle@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoNot that it’s worth prosecuting.
minus-squareMHanak@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoFunny thing is that in poland the fine for jaywalking is lower than a fine for crossing on a red light, so you can just go around the crossing
minus-squareKeefChief13@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoI think if you are at a designated cross walk you can cross anytime traffic allows even if the signal isnt walk.
I crossed the road while the traffic light still showed red … twice!
Is it true that is illegal in the US? It’s pretty normal in the UK.
Jay walking, it is illegal in some places, almost never enforced
Illegal in some states I think. Fun fact when the term jaywalking was introduced, the term jay was a legitimate insult, meaning something like country bumpkin
Not sure, but I think so. But it definitely not legal in Germany!
Not that it’s worth prosecuting.
Funny thing is that in poland the fine for jaywalking is lower than a fine for crossing on a red light, so you can just go around the crossing
I think if you are at a designated cross walk you can cross anytime traffic allows even if the signal isnt walk.
But red times red is green