It's very worrying that they are being cut, because we still have a high child pedestrian accident rate.

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Roughly 45% of people driving cars the researchers deemed "high status" ignored a pedestrian, compared to just 30% of those in more modest vehicles.

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The Emanuel administration took this step after its own study found that pedestrian fatalities were disproportionately high in the city, 68% greater than New York.

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That's the trend among pedestrian retailers to class up their offerings with high-end names, such as Martha Stewart housewares at Kmart and Isaac Mizrahi clothing at Target.

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Mr Hughes said the High Street during the daytime was meant to be a designated "pedestrian zone" but traffic was using the street at all hours by some drivers abusing the system because of the broken bollards.

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No word yet on what the system might cost, but the current pedestrian detection system is typically bundled with other like-minded high-tech features.

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Rhetorically, it veered from high-class boilerplate to strong and simple sentences, but it was not pedestrian.

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Persuading more drivers to leave their car behind will require a shrewd mix of carrot and stick, such as high parking fees, free out-of-town parking and inner-city pedestrian areas.

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