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Re:No traffic deaths in Helsinki for a year by bobthepanda on Sunday August 03, 2025 @02:13PM (#44778461)
In much of the US the default is to close the sidewalk if it exists and require pedestrians to use the other side of the road.
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Re:No traffic deaths in Helsinki for a year by Symbiote on Sunday August 03, 2025 @03:34PM (#44779064)
I've found this very annoying on a recent trip to the USA.

There's 3+ lanes of road. Close one of these lanes to cars and let the pedestrians use it!

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