What are the five best rules for crosing the road?

The five best rules for crossing the road are:

1. Always use designated crosswalks and pedestrian signals when available.
2. Look both ways for oncoming traffic before stepping onto the road.
3. Wait for a clear gap in traffic, ensuring vehicles have stopped if at a signal.
4. Make eye contact with drivers if possible, to ensure they see you.
5. Stay alert and avoid distractions, such as using your phone, while crossing.