Pedestrian and crosswalk laws regulate the safety of those walking on streets and intersections. All drivers must yield to pedestrians whether they cross on marked or unmarked crosswalks. People must follow all California pedestrian laws to prevent accidents between pedestrians and vehicles. In the aftermath

California’s warm weather and eco-consciousness encourage people to travel by foot, making pedestrian accidents an unfortunately common occurrence. Three states, including California, accounted for 37% of all pedestrians killed in accidents in the first six months of 2021. The California Department of Public Health reports