crosswalk
noun
cross·walk
ˈkrȯs-ˌwȯk 
: a specially paved or marked path for pedestrians crossing a street or road
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Klinghoffer turned left at the intersection while 47-year-old Israel Sanchez was walking in the marked crosswalk.
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August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2024
According to the lawsuit, Klinghoffer was allegedly on his phone while driving an SUV and made a left turn while Sanchez was walking across the street in a marked crosswalk.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 10 July 2024
Sanchez was walking within a marked crosswalk and halfway across when Klinghoffer, who was driving a 2022 GMC Yukon, made a left turn and struck Sanchez in the back, the suit said.
—Bruce Haring, Deadline, 10 July 2024
An initial investigation indicated that the pedestrian was likely not in a crosswalk at the time of the collision, police said.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 13 June 2024
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August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2024
According to the lawsuit, Klinghoffer was allegedly on his phone while driving an SUV and made a left turn while Sanchez was walking across the street in a marked crosswalk.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 10 July 2024
Sanchez was walking within a marked crosswalk and halfway across when Klinghoffer, who was driving a 2022 GMC Yukon, made a left turn and struck Sanchez in the back, the suit said.
—Bruce Haring, Deadline, 10 July 2024
An initial investigation indicated that the pedestrian was likely not in a crosswalk at the time of the collision, police said.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 13 June 2024
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“Crosswalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crosswalk. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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crosswalk
noun
cross·walk
ˈkrȯ-ˌswȯk
: a specially paved or marked path for people walking across a street or road
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