SocietyItaly plans fines for pedestrians crossing roads while looking at phones

Italy’s government has drafted a traffic-code update that would fine pedestrians caught looking at their screens while crossing roads. Approval is expected by mid-October, following court rulings that held careless pedestrians responsible for accidents.

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