A blind person legally has the right of way when crossing the street when:
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They are wearing dark sunglasses.
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They are unaccompanied.
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They have a white or metallic cane or a guide dog helping them.
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None of the above.
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Explanation
Blind pedestrians legally have the right of way when crossing the street if they are accompanied by a trained guide dog or carry a white or metallic cane. Always be aware when pedestrians have one of these aids and stop to allow them to cross, leaving plenty of space between your vehicle and the pedestrian.
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