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Officers will be patrolling crosswalks during "peak hours," which is 10 minutes before and after class change. Photo by Cristian ArguetaSoto.

Texas seeks to expand crosswalk definition to stop rise of pedestrian fatalities

By Caleb Gottry, Staff Writer
Published May 19, 2025

After a mother and her son's crosswalk accident prompted the passing of the Lisa Torry Smith Act in 2021, Sen. Sarah Eckhardt looks to close the loophole.