At all locations in the Township of Whitehall where official traffic-control signals are installed, pedestrians, except where directed otherwise by pedestrian-control signals installed under § 15-68 of this article, shall obey the directions of those traffic-control signals, as follows:
A.
At the following locations, official pedestrian-control
signals shall be erected (or are ratified if previously erected):
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Location
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B.
Every pedestrian facing a steady or flashing "Don't
Walk" signal shall obey the directions of that signal, as follows:
(1)
When facing a steady "Don't Walk" signal, a pedestrian
shall not start to cross the roadway in the direction of the signal,
but any pedestrian who has partially completed his crossing on the
"Walk" signal should proceed to a sidewalk or safety zone while the
"Don't Walk" signal is showing.
(2)
When facing a flashing "Don't Walk" signal a pedestrian
shall not start to cross the roadway in the direction of the indication,
but any pedestrian who has partly completed crossing during the "Walk"
indication should proceed to a sidewalk or safety zone.
C.
Any pedestrian who fails to obey the directions of
a "Don't Walk" signal, as indicated above, shall be guilty of an offense
and a violation of this article.
Except when authorized by a police officer or
other appropriately attired person authorized to direct, control or
regulate traffic, it shall be unlawful for any pedestrian to cross
the roadway at any of the following streets, at the intersection with
that street indicated.
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Street
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Intersection
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Direction of Travel
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(Reserved)
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Any pedestrian who violates any provision of
this article shall be guilty of a summary offense, and, upon conviction,
shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $5 and costs.
