When pedestrian crossings were established in 1935, there was a pedestrian crossing to the north of this junction.
No summonses have been issued against pedestrians for remaining on pedestrian crossing-places longer than necessary for the purpose of crossing the road with reasonable dispatch.
Therefore, it is highly unlikely that drivers would give to such a pedestrian crossing the degree of care which they give to other pedestrian crossings.
That is all the more reason why a pedestrian crossing would be a failure.
They nagged for a pedestrian crossing and were turned down.
No pedestrian crossing, no sign in the least to offer any safety in crossing, or, at the least, of any importance to indicate it.
The local authority has not asked for a pedestrian crossing, nor does the volume of pedestrian traffic justify one.
The initiative in proposing pedestrian crossing facilities lies primarily with the local highway or agent authorities, whose views are taken fully into account.
