Pedestrains Flashcards

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1
Q

Where and how should you avoid standing on a pavement next to a active road?

A

With your back turned and stood on the kurb

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2
Q

If there is no path , which side should you walk along and why

A

The right hand side to see on coming traffic

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3
Q

What material should you wear so that cars can see you at night time ?

A

Reflective material

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4
Q

If you’re walking in a group which side of the road should you walk on?

A

The left hand side

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5
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What 2 roads a pedestrian MUST NOT be on ?

A

A motor way or slip road

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6
Q

At a junction , should a car give way to a crossing pedestrian ?

A

Yes

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7
Q

How are crossings suited to be effective for blind people to cross ?

A

They have studded pavement near by

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Q

On a one way street , what do you need to look out for ?

A

Busses or cyclists going / coming the opposite way

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9
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You must not …. onto or … …. a moving vehicle

A

Hold & get into

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10
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What must you not do when on a crossing

A

Stop and wait

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What is a pelican crossing?

A

Signal controlled crossing operated by pedestrians by pushing the control button to activate the traffic signals

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12
Q

What should you do if the green figure is flashing?

A

Don’t cross the road

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13
Q

What is a puffin crossing ?

A

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

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What is a toucan crossing ?

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light-controlled crossings which allow cyclists and pedestrians to a share a crossing space at the same time

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15
Q

How do toucan crossings work ?

A

They’re operated by a push button & a green figure and bike light will indicate when to cross

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16
Q

What are equestrian crossings ?

A

Crossings for horses , they have pavement barriers , wider crossing space & the green light is a human on a horse

17
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Where do you see equestrian crossings usually ?

A

On a parallel crossing

18
Q

What are staggered crossings ?

A

Crossings with an island in the middle , spilling the crossing into making them 2 separate crossings

19
Q

Pedestrians and emergency vehicles

A

If an emergency vehicle has flashing blue lights, don’t attempt to go onto the road

20
Q

Pedestrians and busses

A

Never cross directly infront or behind a bus & make sure it’s stopped before you get on or off them

21
Q

What must you not do at a railway level crossing?

A

Don’t cross or pass a stop line when a red light is showing , a alarm is going off or the barriers have been lowered