Show r SAFETY TALKS walking on the he f highway ITS an art this walking along the highway and not everybody who does it lives to teu tell about it afterward at least a third of the pedestrians fatally injured in rural districts are struck while walking along the roadway according to figures of the national safety council and about two thirds of these were walking with their backs to approaching traffic in many places sidewalks are being built parallel to the highways to segregate motor and pedestrian des trian traffic but in places where they arent yet built the council has these four suggestions to offer I 1 walk on the left side of the road 2 at night carry a light 3 wear light clothing or at least some article of clothing white to make it easier for the motorist to see you 4 walk on the shoulder of the road instead of the pavement where possible to keep from fore forc ing cars into the path of oncoming traffic |