Pedestrains Flashcards
Where and how should you avoid standing on a pavement next to a active road?
With your back turned and stood on the kurb
If there is no path , which side should you walk along and why
The right hand side to see on coming traffic
What material should you wear so that cars can see you at night time ?
Reflective material
If you’re walking in a group which side of the road should you walk on?
The left hand side
What 2 roads a pedestrian MUST NOT be on ?
A motor way or slip road
At a junction , should a car give way to a crossing pedestrian ?
Yes
How are crossings suited to be effective for blind people to cross ?
They have studded pavement near by
On a one way street , what do you need to look out for ?
Busses or cyclists going / coming the opposite way
You must not …. onto or … …. a moving vehicle
Hold & get into
What must you not do when on a crossing
Stop and wait
What is a pelican crossing?
Signal controlled crossing operated by pedestrians by pushing the control button to activate the traffic signals
What should you do if the green figure is flashing?
Don’t cross the road
What is a puffin crossing ?
A crossing where the green & red figures are located above the control box , they also don’t have a “ flashing green figure “ phase like a pelican crossing
What is a toucan crossing ?
light-controlled crossings which allow cyclists and pedestrians to a share a crossing space at the same time
How do toucan crossings work ?
They’re operated by a push button & a green figure and bike light will indicate when to cross