Vulnerable Road Users

Question 1

If a green traffic light comes on and a pedestrian is still crossing, what should you do?

Answer 1

Wait as long as necessary for them to cross

Question 2

What should a driver do when they see a slow moving learner driver up ahead?

Answer 2

Maintain a distance behind to avoid undue pressure

Question 3

How is a learner driver likely to react in unusual traffic situations?

Answer 3

Slower than an experienced driver

Question 4

What should you do if you see children on the road ahead?

Answer 4

Reduce speed and be prepared to stop

Question 5

When intending to make a left-hand turn at a junction when cyclists and pedestrians are present, what should you do?

Answer 5

Check mirrors and watch for pedestrians and cyclists on the left

Question 6

what should a driver do when they see joggers ahead on the left?

Answer 6

Check the mirrors, indicate and overtake, allowing them sufficient clearance

Question 7

What should you due on a potholed road when overtaking a cyclist?

Answer 7

Allow extra clearance in case the cyclist swerves to avoid a pothole

Question 8

What is courtesy pedestrian crossing

Answer 8

An uncontrolled pedestrian crossing place

Question 9

What is the recommended minimum passing distance when overtaking a cyclist in speed zones over 50kmh?

Answer 9

1.5 metres

Question 10

What is the recommended minimum passing distance when overtaking a cyclist in speed zones up to 50kmh?

Answer 10

1 metre

Question 11

What could happen if a driver parks on a footpath?

Answer 11

Pedestrians could be impeded

Question 12

If a driver suspects that their vehicle indicators have not been seen, what should they do?

Answer 12

Use a clear, decisive hand signal