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Crosswalk of Sadness

Yesterday my hometown Turku was touched by a shocking news. A 8 year old boy was killed by a bus while he was crossing the street on a way to his school. The first school day after The Father's Day was his last one. My thoughts go for the parents and friends. My deepest condolances. Memory candles lit for the boy killed in Turku on 12th November 2011. Indifference is the word which describes us in the traffic. As a pedestrian, cyclist or as a driver I see dangerous situations every day. We do not follow rules and even argue that the reason why we do not follow the rules is the fact that nobody else does. Many drivers argument that the reason they do not stop in front of the zebra crossing is the danger that another car can drive by without stopping - and causing extremely dangerous situation. So, I can break the law because there's a risk that someone else is breaking it even more seriously. I do not get this. I am a driver who categorically stops in front of the cros...