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Old 03-16-2007, 12:10 PM   #29
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Originally Posted by Shazam View Post
This is not actually true. Jaywalkers do not have the right of way. Also, pedestrians only have the right of way at marked crosswalks. People aren't even supposed to cross at unmarked intersections, for good reason.

If pedestrians always had the right of way, people would be flinging themselves onto the street, hoping to win the auto-lotto (okay, maybe not)
Sorry, but you are mistaken. Pedestrians have the right of way at all intersections whether they are marked or unmarked.

Straight out of the Driver Training Guide provided by Alberta Transportation.

http://www.infratrans.gov.ab.ca/INFT.../dhpage122.htm
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