Thieves have stolen 10 push-button control boxes from a pelican crossing in the space of a year - costing a council around £32,000. Controls have been stolen from various crossings in Tonbridge ...

One report from the Derbyshire town claimed traffic lights at a pelican crossing near a pub were 'changing every 30 seconds' to red leading to delays on the road, with reports of other crossings ...

When KentOnline had a look on eBay, three "pre-used" pelican crossing control boxes were being offered for sale, two at £45 and one at £22. Crime Kent Malling Quirky Tonbridge Alan Smith Follow us ...

This of course deals with the crossing part of the protest, not the pressing of the button itself. Other legal avenues are not easily forthcoming. An Asbo might be one option, says Mr Young, but Mr ...

At a Pelican crossing, drivers will be faced with a set of traffic lights. The difference with Pelican crossing lights, though, is that they will flash amber when changing from red to green ...

Boy, 4, who was killed by car ran into road as mother pressed pelican crossing button, inquest hears. Youngster was left with ‘catastrophic injuries’ after crash, inquest hears ...

Typically, a pelican crossing has a pair of poles each with a standard set of traffic lights facing oncoming vehicles. A push button and two illuminated, coloured pictogram face the pedestrian ...

Do the buttons on pedestrian crossings actually do anything? We found out. We have all stood stuck at the lights, wondering if they're rigged. derbytelegraph. Bookmark. Share; Comments; News. By.

There are three main different types of push-button pedestrian crossing in the UK - but most people can't recognise them. ... (57%) unable to identify a pelican crossing. ...

It said: "The pelican crossing at the bottom of Oakcliffe Road is turning to red every twenty seconds. Although a pain, at 10pm at night it’s good to see people adhering to road rules when no ...