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World · Europe · published 2026-08-27 · via France 24

Italy proposes fines for distracted pedestrians using phones while crossing

The Italian government has drafted a traffic code update that would impose fines on pedestrians who cross streets while using their phones. The measure, expected to be approved by mid-October, follows court rulings that held distracted pedestrians liable for accidents.

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