Revision question · Vulnerable road users

Why is a toucan crossing different from a puffin crossing?

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Moped riders can use it

It's controlled by a traffic warden

It's controlled by two flashing lights

Pedestrians and cyclists can use it together

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Pedestrians and cyclists can use it togetherThis was the right answer

Puffin crossings are for use by pedestrians. Cyclists must dismount and push their bicycle over the crossing. Toucan crossings are shared by pedestrians and cyclists, who are permitted to cycle over the crossing. Toucan roadside signals show an icon of a pedestrian and a cyclist together.

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Toucan crossingsReviewed guidance summary · Toucan crossings allow cyclists to ride alongside pedestrians; a puffin is a pedestrian crossing.

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