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‘Ticket gates’ at crosswalks help fight jaywalking

2017-04-19 18:36 GMT+8
Editor Zhu Yingmin
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Six “ticket gates” have been put to use at a crosswalk in the central Chinese city of Wuhan on Wednesday to tackle the Chinese style of road crossing. /VCG Photo

The gate is controlled by a system that closes and opens automatically according to the color of the traffic light. /VCG Photo

A monitoring screen and two cameras are also in place to capture the jaywalkers who will  be displayed on the screen simultaneously. /VCG Photo

According to a survey by 122, China’s traffic complaints hotline, between 2009 and 2013, 21.5 percent of people died after running through the street during a red light. /VCG Photo

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