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Who's REALLY at fault? (lemmy.world)

submitted 4 months ago by BreakerSwitch@lemmy.world to c/fuckcars@lemmy.world

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[–] Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

Where I live, pedestrians are always right. Doesn't make me jump in traffic (because if you don't want to die, you have to wait) but it's a good thing IMO. Jaywalking? Get rid of that lunacy ffs.

[–] lemmywinksthegerbilking@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 4 months ago

I don't straight jump into traffic I just make calculated risks and then jump. the only times I've been near-run over was when I was waiting and normally walking, the asshole just didn't stop I was pushed by his hood. then another time while skateboarding a car was undecided while parking and decided to randomly reverse on the sidewalk I was skating on