jaywalking
Coverage of jaywalking in the Nexus archive.
- Crossing the road for pedestrians can be dangerous and, for some, costly
On Oahu, pedestrians face risks and potential citations for jaywalking, with hundreds of citations issued annually.
- 24 drivers arrested, over 4,000 tickets issued in crackdown on errant road users
Hong Kong police arrested 24 drivers and issued over 4,000 tickets during a two-week crackdown targeting distracted driving and jaywalking. The operations followed a more than 40 per cent increase in road accident deaths in the first five months of the year.
- Hong Kong police to launch 2-week crackdown on distracted drivers and jaywalkers
Hong Kong police will launch a two-week citywide crackdown on distracted driving and jaywalking following a 42% year-on-year increase in traffic fatalities in the first five months of 2026. The crackdown targets inattentive driving and pedestrian jaywalking, which contributed to 51 deaths, with pedestrians accounting for half of the fatalities.