How to Use crosswalk in a Sentence
crosswalk
noun-
Police said the boy was not in a crosswalk when he was struck.
— Brook Endale, The Enquirer, 8 June 2021 -
The girls appeared to have been mid-block, away from the crosswalk, when the incident happened, the email said.
— Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 28 Sep. 2024 -
Or how many intersections still need curb ramps and modern crosswalk signals?
— Tim Harlow, Star Tribune, 13 June 2021 -
The pedestrian was not in the crosswalk and was traveling in the road across from the sidewalk, the news release said.
— Henri Hollis, ajc, 15 May 2021 -
Schmelzling asked the council to consider creating a paved sidewalk or a crosswalk on the north side of the road.
— Eddie Morales, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 26 May 2021 -
Officers noted Flores crossed in an area with poor lighting and without a crosswalk.
— Liz Hardaway, San Antonio Express-News, 12 June 2021 -
Banes had the right of way when she was run over in a crosswalk at West 64th and Amsterdam Ave.
— Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE.com, 15 June 2021 -
The Lincoln kept going, veering off the roadway, striking a pedestrian crosswalk sign and crushing an above-ground water main before stopping against a palm tree.
— sun-sentinel.com, 17 May 2021 -
The Cadillac continued east and struck a pedestrian who was in the crosswalk between Missouri and the east side of Seventh Avenue.
— Amaris Encinas, The Arizona Republic, 12 June 2021 -
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 -
Without looking, a kid just crossed the street in the crosswalk.
— Star Tribune, 18 July 2021 -
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 -
At McAllister and Hyde streets, the vehicle ran a red light and hit a 40-year-old man in the crosswalk.
— Steve Rubenstein, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 July 2021 -
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
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