Question 7742
On roads outside built-up areas, what is the most common violation committed by pedestrians who are struck by vehicles?
- Not obeying the signals of traffic officers.
- Not obeying traffic lights.
- Standing or walking on the roadway in violation of the rules.
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Correct answer: Standing or walking on the roadway in violation of the rules.
On roads outside built-up areas, the most frequently recorded violation among pedestrians struck by vehicles in 2024 was standing or walking on the roadway in violation of the rules. Disobeying a traffic light or an officer’s order appears in very few cases.