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Weird News: Italy Targets Phone Use at Crosswalks

Today’s weird news focuses on a safety-minded proposal from Italy that would make texting in crosswalks illegal starting next month. The government is considering fines for pedestrians who look at their phones while crossing the street, with the goal of keeping people alert and aware of their surroundings. The discussion also connects the story to a local reminder about a new crosswalk intersection near the hospital in Clinton. The message is simple: keep your head up, keep your phone down, and pay attention when crossing busy roads.

 

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