There’s something oddly overlooked about parking lots. You cross them every day, sometimes without thinking, but as someone responsible for managing one, you know they’re not just blank slabs of asphalt. They’re places where people and vehicles intersect, sometimes chaotically. And when pedestrian safety isn’t baked into your lot’s design and maintenance, things can go wrong fast.
Whether you’re managing a retail center, a healthcare facility, or a multi-use commercial space, pedestrian parking lot safety should be a top priority. Let’s walk through what that means in practical terms, no jargon, just real steps you can take to make your parking lot safer and smarter.
