'I have to wait sometimes almost 10 minutes to cross as the cars come flying down the street.'
I live at the corner of Cardston Court and Carrigan Court. When I got my driver's licence years ago, the corner of two streets were considered an unmarked crosswalk. I have to wait sometimes almost 10 minutes to cross as the cars come flying down the street.
I have almost been hit a couple of times; I have been yelled at to go down to Government Street to cross at the light. I can’t; I am handicapped — and why should I, as I cross at the corner?📢 SOUND OFF: Are you a pedestrian in Burnaby? What are some of the dangerous areas you've experienced? What can be done to prioritize pedestrian safety? Share your thoughts — send us a letter.
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