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One on the road can, on Spice Girls tours (7,8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

pelican crossing

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(Other definitions for pelican crossing that I've seen before include "I can stop the traffic" , "safe place to walk" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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