Police have issued 1,240 summonses and 27 verbal warnings to pedestrians breaching road traffic regulations during a week-long pedestrian safety operation.
From December 8 to 12, officers issued 961 summonses and 19 verbal warnings for failing to observe light signals, 147 summonses for crossing the road within 15 metres of a footbridge or pedestrian subway, and 69 summonses for crossing the road within 15 metres of a light signal crossing.
Police reminded pedestrians to cross the road safely or face fines of up to $2,000.