Sidewalk rage

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Carwalking, a form of pedestrian protest.

Sidewalk rage, also known as pedestrian rage or pedestrian aggressiveness syndrome, is aggressive or angry behavior exhibited by pedestrians.[1][2] Sidewalk rage is a common phenomenon in cities with crowded sidewalks.[3] Sidewalk rage can be directed at other pedestrians, cyclists, or drivers.[4] Pedestrian-on-pedestrian sidewalk rage is often in response to slow walkers (see preferred walking speed).[5]

See also

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  • Bike rage, form of road rage involving cyclists
  • Carwalking, act of walking across a stationary car
  • Road rage, aggressive or angry behavior in road traffic
  • Sidewalk cycling, controversial practice of riding bicycles on sidewalks or footpaths

References

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  1. ^ "Get Out of My Way, You Jerk!". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
  2. ^ "'Sidewalk Rage': Yes, It's A Real Concept". NPR. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
  3. ^ "Seen At 11: In A Crowded City, 'Sidewalk Rage' Is A Common Occurrence". CBS News. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
  4. ^ "Sidewalk rage percolated by cyclists, cars and smartphones". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
  5. ^ "Do you have 'sidewalk rage'?". The Week. Retrieved 2025-06-09.