Netherlands town installs traffic lights for pedestrians walking and texting

Wednesday, March 29, 2017 - 10:11 in Health & Medicine

It's dubbed "wexting" — walking while texting. So-called distracted walking can certainly be annoying, and some argue it's a public safety hazard. Now, a small town in the Netherlands is testing a novel approach to address those safety concerns.

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