Pedestrian Responsibilities Flashcards
On an unmarked crosswalk.
At an intersection where traffic is not controlled by signals, drivers are required to yield the right of way to pedestrians within any crosswalk.
Marked or unmarked
Toll Bridges
Pedestrians are not permitted on any toll bridge or highway crossing unless there is a sidewalk and signs stating that pedestrian traffic is permitted.
Making yourself more visible at night by….
Wearing white, light or reflective clothing also carrying a flashlight
Yield right of way (always)
The law states that drivers must always yield the right of way to a pedestrian
Where not to walk:
If there are no sidewalks walk facing traffic.
If there are no sidewalks, walks facing oncoming traffic.
Do not walk/jog on any freeway where signs tell you that pedestrians are not allowed.
Do not walk or jog in a bike lane unless there are no sidewalks