!["Why would you risk injury or death by not looking or paying attention when walking in the street, crossing a street and walking in a cross-walk? Car versus human, humans lose. Stop assuming that you have the right [of way] and that cars will stop. They may not see you, may be distracted, may be speeding. Who knows, but why would you not look, double-check and then try and make eye contact with the driver before preceding? I have so many close calls and half of the blame is on the pedestrian."](https://media.sandiegoreader.com/img/photos/2019/03/21/02_Ped_no_armor_2_t670.jpg?b3f6a5d7692ccc373d56e40cf708e3fa67d9af9d)
"Why would you risk injury or death by not looking or paying attention when walking in the street, crossing a street and walking in a cross-walk? Car versus human, humans lose. Stop assuming that you have the right [of way] and that cars will stop. They may not see you, may be distracted, may be speeding. Who knows, but why would you not look, double-check and then try and make eye contact with the driver before preceding? I have so many close calls and half of the blame is on the pedestrian."
March 21, 2019