The re-discussion of the rule regarding pedestrian priority at the crosswalk caused a tragicomic traffic accident that hit social media in March to become viral again. A traffic accident involving a vehicle trying to give way for pedestrians to pass summarizes why some rules cannot be applied in our country…
In Turkey, a decision has been taken in recent months that gives priority to pedestrians in traffic. According to this decision, drivers where there are no traffic lights At pedestrian crossings, they had to give way to pedestrians trying to cross the street. Even after the rule in question came into force, strict inspections were made. However, this rule, which is found in many parts of the world, cannot be found in our country. did not go as intended.
A large part of the citizens started to give way to pedestrians by following the new rule. However, traffic accidents caused by some unruly drivers are also to stray from the rule led to Because people can not only see their own vehicle from being hit by another person from behind, but also the pedestrian of a vehicle coming at full speed from the side lane. from the crush they worried. An incident that took place in the past months was a clear indication of why the rule in question could not be implemented across Turkey.
A bus was hit by a vehicle that gave way to pedestrians during the news shoot.
A news source called Medya Ankara had taken to the street to prepare a news about the rule that gives priority to pedestrians. Filming of the news in question March 29The team, who completed it in , later served this video on YouTube and other social media accounts. The video, which has come to the agenda again with the opening of schools and the increase in traffic accidents, has almost become a symbol of our country. summary…
In the video in question, a Media Ankara reporter and a citizen are trying to cross a pedestrian crossing without a traffic light. waiting for minutes a vehicle that finally gives way to the citizens, this time is involved in a traffic accident out of nowhere. The video, which was recalled as the pedestrian crossings began to be discussed, while material damage occurred to the vehicle hit by the bus coming from behind, shows that the rule in question why not applicable also reveals.