Pedestrians too should use the following tips for their safety

1.Use sidewalks – Walk on footpaths wherever available.

2. Cross at zebra crossings – Always cross at marked pedestrian areas.

3.Follow pedestrian signals – Obey walk/don’t walk signs.

4.Be visible – Wear bright or reflective clothes, especially at night.

5.Avoid distractions – Don’t use phones or headphones while crossing roads.

6.Look both ways – Check left and right before crossing any road.

7.Be cautious around vehicles. -never assume the driver sees you or will stop