Pedestrian - Bahamas Highway
Code Exam Questions with
Verified Answers (Rules and
advice for pedestrians)
Where should you walk? - - The sidewalk
- Where should you walk if a sidewalk is not avaiblable? - - The RIGHT side
of the road so that you are FACING the vehicles coming towards you
- How do you walk in a group of people? - - Single file
- What should you do if walking at night? - - Wear white, bright, or reflective
clothes to make yourself more visible to drivers. You can also carry a
flashlight to increase visibility.
- What are the 4 tenets of the Crossing Code? - - 1) Find a safe place to
cross
- can see clearly in all directions
- never behind buses or parked vehicles
- best: traffic lights, pedestrian crossings, overhead pedestrian bridges,
traffic islands, where police officer present
- it's worth walking out of your way to cross safely
2) Stop at the edge of the road
3) Look all around for vehicles and listen
- vehicles can come from any direction
- sometimes you hear vehicles before seeing them
4) Where there are no vehicles near, walk straight across the road, but keep
looking and listening
- if vehicle is coming, let it go past (vehicles can't stop quickly)
- walk (DON'T run) straight across the road
- stay vigilant for any vehicles you didn't see
- At night, who can see better, pedestrians or drivers? - - A pedestrian can
see a vehicle with its lights on long before the driver can see them.
Drivers also have difficulty seeing behind them
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