pedestrian
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A 22-year-old male pedestrian was also seriously injured and taken to hospital.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Census Bureau’s Household Pulse Survey, I compared loneliness with three proxies for modern convenience: working from home, broadband-enabled living, and the share of commuters who still move through public or pedestrian space.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Some commuters and bystanders documented encountering the group on public transit and in busy pedestrian areas, with social media posts describing confusion and unease during what was otherwise a heavily trafficked holiday weekend.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
Police said the dispute involved a hot dog street vendor and a pedestrian.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
Tourists always clogging up the streets, I think as a detour forces me down a path right into Times Square, where I get stuck behind a cluster of auto-taxis jammed at a pedestrian walkway.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
Nearly three-quarters involved people walking or riding bicycles, and all 11 people killed were pedestrians, according to LADOT.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
She agrees that drivers often speed along Pico and that the street can be dangerous for pedestrians.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
A steady stream of pedestrians and vehicles crossed the border between Spain and Gibraltar on Wednesday as an agreement allowing free movement across the frontier came into force.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
A single journey through Beijing can require an autonomous vehicle to deal with buses, scooters, cyclists, pedestrians and unpredictable traffic.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
I headed straight for other pedestrians and made them veer around me.
From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli
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