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Old 01-06-2025, 06:30 AM
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Originally Posted by DrHitch View Post
To the OP situation, walking on the left to oncoming vehicular traffic is PROPER on streets. However, walking on the right is "better" on MMPs, even if TWO carts are on your left. But, that's my own safe opinion.
Maybe I can interject this food for thought into your "safe opinion": What do you think a pedestrian is more likely to be aware of----a golf cart headed straight at them when properly walking facing traffic, or an electric cart headed at them from behind? Just interested in your "safety".