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id: eedb490c40
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-12 15:22 EST
updated: 2026-11-12 23:28 EST
status: reported
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# Study finds 4.5 pedestrian-car near misses a day at school crosswalks

A CAA study of 30 school crosswalks in 11 Canadian cities, including Montreal, found an average of 4.5 pedestrian-car near misses a day.

Section: [Public Safety](/montreal/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Canadian Automobile Association](/montreal/wiki/canadian-automobile-association.md)

## Coverage

- [CityNews Montreal](https://montreal.citynews.ca/2026/11/12/montreal-caa-study-pedestrian-car-misses-school-crossings/), 2026-11-12 15:22 EST: Montreal takes part in CAA study that finds 4.5 pedestrian-car near misses in school crossings every day
- [CTV News Montreal](https://www.ctvnews.ca/london/article/what-if-a-kid-was-crossing-new-study-finds-about-five-near-misses-a-day-at-crosswalks-near-schools/), 2026-11-12 23:28 EST: ‘What if a kid was crossing?’: New study finds about five near misses a day at crosswalks near schools

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