[RBS] Are your children disposable?

[Phil'n'Chanie Rosenfelder]

actually, pedestrians have right of way ONLY if they are at a crosswalk AND
if they already have a foot in the road BEFORE  the car gets within 30
metres



On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 5:15 PM, Uriel <vinnie at netvision.net.il> wrote:

>  Pedestrians HAVE THE RIGHT OF WAY. So try walking behind a reversing
> van, that obviously has limited vision, oh did I mention, be holding your
> baby, and have two kids with you. You did not know its reversing; those big
> shiny lights are a clue****
>
> ** **
>
> Yes you have the right of way, no you don’t have the right to endanger
> your life, your kids’ life, your baby’s life. What lesson are you teaching
> them? Maybe that children’s bodies can withstand a gentle knock from a 1200
> kilogram car?****
>
> ** **
>
> Open your mind, wait 10 seconds, and then when it is safe, move with your
> kids. There is no excuse or rationalization for such irresponsible behavior.
> ****
>
> ** **
>
> A tip to those walking behind vans, trucks and other large vehicles
> (MPVs). Look into their mirror. If you can’t see the driver, then the
> driver can’t see you. Make yourself visible, stay out of the way. Teach
> your kids to be safe too. And leave your ego at home.****
>
> ** **
>
> If you have Haredi neighbors who don’t have internet, pass the message to
> them, it may be you driving next time. Be safe****
>
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