Despite the green light for vehicles, the motorist stopped for the boy's safety. “We have to give credit to the driver! Well done! Approach(ed) with anticipation and care,” one netizen commented
SINGAPORE: Netizens are weighing in on who was at fault when a boy tried to cross a road despite a red light at the pedestrian crossing. A video showed he was with a woman who appeared to be his mother.
An online user took to social media on Tuesday to share a dashboard camera recording of the incident. The nine-second video featured a car driving smoothly along an open road before stopping at a green light.A boy was seen crossing the pedestrian lane on his scooter even when the traffic light for the crosswalk was red.
A handful of netizens commented on the post. While some applauded the driver for stopping, others said the woman should have been more responsible. “Child followed mother,” wrote one. “Luckily the driver slow down. Well done.” Another wrote, “We have to give credit to the driver! Well done! Approach with anticipation and care.”
Still, a third person said, “I always see parents let their kids cycle or scoot across traffic lights. Hiaz. I won’t allow and I always tell my kids they have to dismount.”Image: FB screengrab / Singapore IncidentsImage: FB screengrab / Singapore IncidentsImage: FB screengrab / Singapore Incidents- Advertisement -
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