A new law in new York will ensure the protection of pedestrians

A new law in new York will ensure the protection of pedestrians

Under the new law, adopted in new York on Tuesday, the city shall be taken, providing greater protection of pedestrians. Between the road and the pedestrian parts of the streets will be additional separation columns. The same can be seen between the roadway and bike lanes.

The adoption of the law 1658А voted by all members of the City Council unanimously (50-0). Posts will appear throughout the city in «strategic areas» where the most frequently fixed exit vehicles on the pedestrian zone. New metal short bars will not allow drivers to prevent the violation.

The draft law was introduced after the recent bombing in TriBeCa on Halloween, when the offender drove into a pedestrian zone, and has intercepted more than 10 people. Killing 8 people.

 

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