Question 4498
When approaching a blind person who intends to cross the roadway, what must you do?
- Honk the horn so that they move out of the way.
- Continue driving, since blind people cannot cross the roadway without a companion.
- Slow down and stop if necessary.
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Correct answer: Slow down and stop if necessary.
As you approach a blind person who is about to cross, you slow down and stop if necessary. In the image, the man with the white cane is already in the crosswalk, so you stop and let him cross. He is allowed to cross without a companion.