the article seems to say that one was a hit and run and in three the dept
did not say if the driver was cited; you can't make the jump from did not
say to was not cited; on the other hand, they ought to say if the driver
was cited or not or if the matter is under review

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On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 1:46 PM, Robbie Webber <[email protected]>wrote:

> You know, I forgot to attach the article to which I was referring when I
> said "all four of these pedestrian":
>
> *Four pedestrians struck by vehicles in Madison in past 9 days*
>
>
> http://host.madison.com/ct/news/local/crime_and_courts/four-pedestrians-struck-by-vehicles-in-madison-in-past-days/article_e9ceb8d8-907e-11e1-9bce-0019bb2963f4.html
>
>
> Robbie Webber
> Transportation Policy Analyst
> State Smart Transportation Initiative
> www.ssti.us
> 608-263-9984 (o)
> [email protected]
>
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Robbie Webber 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Could someone explain to me - maybe a lawyer or a cop - why tickets are
>> not issued automatically when a pedestrian is hit in a crosswalk? It seems
>> to me that all four of these pedestrians were in the crosswalk, only one of
>> whom was at a signaled intersection, and that person seems to have had the
>> green.
>>
>> The driver can go to court to contest the ticket and dispute the charge.
>> But from the news stories - and I admit the news stories may not have all
>> the details - it seems the drivers failed to yield to a pedestrian in the
>> crosswalk all four times. How much clearer can it be?
>>
>>
>> Robbie Webber
>> Transportation Policy Analyst
>> State Smart Transportation Initiative
>> www.ssti.us
>> 608-263-9984 (o)
>> [email protected]
>>
>>
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