Show I SAFETY TALKS I v Walking on the Highway ITS IT'S ITS IT'S an art this walking along the highway and not every every- everybody everybody everybody body who does it lives to tell about it afterward At least a third of the pedestrians p fatally injured in rural districts are struck while walking along the roadway ac according ac- ac according cording to figures of the National Safety council And about two- two thirds of these were walking with their backs to approaching traffic In many places sidewalks are being built parallel to the high high- highways highways highways ways to segregate motor and pe pe- pedestrian pedestrian pe- pe pedestrian traffic but in places where they arent aren't yet built the council has hns these four suggestions to offer 1 Walk I-Walk Walk on the left side of the road 2 At 2 At night carry a light 3 Wear 3 Wear light clothing or at least some article of clothing that's white to make it easier for forthe forthe forthe the motorist to see you 4 Walk 4 Walk on the shoulder of the road instead of the pavement where wi re possible to keep from forc forc- forcing forcing forcing ing cars into the path of oncoming traffic |