How to Use crosswalk in a Sentence
crosswalk
noun-
Though pedestrians have the right of way, stopping at crosswalks is a relatively new concept for drivers here.
— Justin Kaufmann, Axios, 18 Aug. 2024 -
Lofton continued driving for a bit before stopping in the crosswalk near the east side of Miller Park Way.
— Adrienne Davis, Journal Sentinel, 20 Sep. 2024 -
That's when the driver hit the man in the crosswalk and sped away.
— Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 16 Feb. 2022 -
At one point the bear even crossed the street by using the crosswalk.
— CBS News, 25 Apr. 2022 -
The sidewalk on the north side would switch to the south side with a crosswalk at Woolsey Avenue.
— Stacy Ryburn, Arkansas Online, 1 Jan. 2022 -
The woman, headed north in the crosswalk, had the right of way, police said.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Dec. 2022 -
The driver failed to stop at a stop sign and hit the pedestrians in a crosswalk.
— Sarah Freishtat, chicagotribune.com, 14 Dec. 2021 -
And a crosswalk for the people in the apartment who jaywalk.
— Doug Smithsenior Writer, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2022 -
Dozens of people streamed out of the subway and into the crosswalk.
— New York Times, 13 May 2024 -
The boy was in the crosswalk when he was struck by the vehicle in the area of Great Road near Harris Street at about 6:15 p.m.
— Adam Sennott, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Nov. 2022 -
Both were crossing the street in a marked crosswalk at the time of the collision, police said.
— David Zahniserstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 2022 -
The girl was in a crosswalk on a scooter and with a woman and two other children at the time.
— John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 10 May 2023 -
The City Council will consider the request to paint the crosswalks April 5.
— Taylor Seely, The Arizona Republic, 3 Apr. 2023 -
The victim wasn’t crossing in a crosswalk and stepped in front of the Mercedes driver.
— Garfield Hylton, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2023 -
The colors of the rainbow flag are painted into the crosswalks.
— USA Today, 26 June 2023 -
Do not cross mid-block unless there is a marked crosswalk.
— Dallas News, 4 Mar. 2022 -
The rider had a green light and the pedestrian was not in a crosswalk, police said.
— Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2022 -
In a news release Thursday, police claimed the man was not in a crosswalk when he was hit.
— Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 17 Feb. 2022 -
The man, who wasn’t in a crosswalk, walked into the direct path of the unknown vehicle .
— Elainie Barraza, Orlando Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2023 -
When the bus driver turned west onto Glades Road, Goldberg was hit in the crosswalk.
— Angie Dimichele, sun-sentinel.com, 19 Aug. 2021 -
The actress, 67, was walking at a crosswalk when a Tesla turned left and hit her, a source told TMZ.
— al, 15 Oct. 2021 -
Buzbee has maintained that his client was not the only motorist to pass through the crosswalk when the children were struck that night.
— Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2024 -
Troopers said the pedestrian did not cross the street in a crosswalk and was wearing dark-colored clothes at the time of the crash.
— Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant, 28 Dec. 2022 -
The teen walked into the roadway and was not in a crosswalk, an email from Justus stated.
— Mike Cruz, The Arizona Republic, 3 Aug. 2021 -
Mark refused to use a crosswalk and stepped in front of an oncoming car.
— Alden Woods, The Arizona Republic, 23 July 2024 -
Witnesses said O’Leary was in a marked crosswalk when he was hit.
— oregonlive, 31 May 2022 -
The bicyclist was in the crosswalk when he was struck, Manlapaz said.
— From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 4 July 2022 -
The female was in the crosswalk when she was hit, according to police.
— Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 22 Nov. 2021 -
In a video, two young children can be seen lying in the road near a crosswalk, with their backpacks tossed aside.
— Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2021 -
The man, who was not in a crosswalk when he was struck, was taken to a hospital, the officer said.
— Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2022
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