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Traffic Rules for Pedestrians and Bicyclists

Chapter 11 outlines various traffic rules and safety measures for pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorists. It emphasizes the rights of blind individuals, the differences in traffic law requirements for bicyclists, and the precautions motorists should take when interacting with cyclists and pedestrians. Additionally, it describes the appearance of slow-moving vehicle emblems and the necessary equipment for bicycles used at night.

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Traffic Rules for Pedestrians and Bicyclists

Chapter 11 outlines various traffic rules and safety measures for pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorists. It emphasizes the rights of blind individuals, the differences in traffic law requirements for bicyclists, and the precautions motorists should take when interacting with cyclists and pedestrians. Additionally, it describes the appearance of slow-moving vehicle emblems and the necessary equipment for bicycles used at night.

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Chapter 11

A blind person legally has the right-of-way when crossing the street when he is

Wearing light-colored clothing.

Led by a guide dog, or using a white or metallic cane.

Helped by another person.

Wearing dark-colored glasses.

A bicyclist differs from a motorist in that he isn't required to

Obey the same traffic laws.

Signal all turns.

Report accidents resulting in serious injury.

Insure the bicycle.

On a road which has no sidewalks a pedestrian should walk on the

Side of the road which has the lightest traffic.

Same side of the road in which traffic is moving.

Side of the road facing oncoming traffic.

Side of the road which has the heaviest traffic.

A motorist should know that a bicyclist operating on a roadway must

Ride on the right side of the road.

Ride on the side of the road facing traffic.

Ride on either side of the road.

Ride on the side of the road with the least traffic.

What does a “slow moving vehicle” emblem look like

A square red sign.

A round green sign.

A diamond-shaped yellow sign.

A triangular orange sign.

Motorists should be aware that all bicycles used after dark must have
Reflective handlebar grips.

Front headlight and red taillight.

White reflectors on the front and rear fenders.

Brake lights.

A motorist approaching a bicyclist should

Speed up to pass him.

Proceed as usual.

Swerve into the opposite lane.

Exercise extreme caution.

You want to back out of your driveway. You see children playing nearby. Before
you start to move your car you should

Race your motor to warn the children that you are moving.

Sound your horn so the children will hear you.

Walk to the back of the car to be sure the way is clear.

Tell the children to stay away from the driveway.

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