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the traffic that wins every collision on paper and none in practice.
means people traveling on foot, legally entitled to right of way and physically entitled to nothing.
from from latin pedester, meaning going on foot, itself from pes, foot — originally just meant plain prose writing before it started crossing streets in the 1700s.
legal meaning shiftfirst meant unpoetic or dull, 1700s
jaywalking inventedby car industry to blame walkers, 1920s
deadliest categorysuvs increase pedestrian fatality risk sharply