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WORLDLOWAug 27 · Aug 27, 2026, 1:25 PM

Italy to fine careless pedestrians crossing road while looking at phones

France 24 [en]

In Italy, the government has drafted an update to its traffic code to fine pedestrians caught staring at their screens while crossing the road. The measure, set to be approved by mid-October, comes after several court rulings that have held careless pedestrians responsible for accidents.

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