Sharing the Road with Pedestrians

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What is the primary responsibility of motorists when it comes to sharing the road with pedestrians?

  • To always have the right-of-way over pedestrians
  • To never block the crosswalk when stopped at a red light
  • To do everything possible to avoid colliding with a pedestrian (correct)
  • To only stop for pedestrians at marked crossings

Which of the following are considered pedestrians?

  • Only people walking
  • People walking, cyclists, and skaters
  • People walking and cyclists
  • People walking, cyclists, skaters, and skateboarders in a crosswalk or driveway (correct)

What is the motorist required to do when approaching a vehicle that is stopped at a crosswalk?

  • Overtake and pass the stopped vehicle
  • Honk the horn to alert the pedestrian
  • Slow down and proceed with caution
  • Assume a pedestrian may be crossing and stop (correct)

When must a motorist come to a complete stop, yield the right-of-way, and use extra caution when approaching a pedestrian?

<p>When approaching children or any confused or incapacitated pedestrian (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a rule for motorists when sharing the road with pedestrians?

<p>You must always yield the right-of-way to pedestrians, even if they are not in a marked crosswalk (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the law regarding motorists overtaking and passing a vehicle that is stopped at a crosswalk?

<p>Motorists are prohibited from overtaking and passing a vehicle that is stopped at a crosswalk so that a pedestrian can cross the roadway (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the requirement for motorists when turning right on a red light?

<p>Motorists must come to a complete stop, yield the right-of-way, and use extra caution when approaching the crosswalk (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a rule for pedestrians when sharing the road?

<p>Pedestrians must always have the right-of-way over motorists (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the rules for sharing the road between motorists and pedestrians?

<p>To minimize the number of pedestrian-vehicle collisions and improve traffic flow (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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