Revision question · Rules of the road

What should you do if you see a pedestrian waiting at a zebra crossing?

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Go on quickly before they step onto the crossing

Stop before you reach the zigzag lines and let them cross

Be ready to slow down or stop to let them cross

Ignore them as they're still on the pavement

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Be ready to slow down or stop to let them crossThis was the right answer

By standing on the pavement, the pedestrian is showing an intention to cross. By looking well ahead, you'll give yourself time to see the pedestrian, check your mirrors and respond safely.

Reviewed reading for this question

Rule 195Highway Code rule · Slow and be ready to give way to a person waiting at a zebra crossing, not only after they step out.

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