A pedestrian starts to cross in front of your vehicle. You should:
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Slow down.
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Speed up and pass in front of the pedestrian.
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Stop until the person is out of the crosswalk.
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Sound your horn and proceed with caution.
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Explanation
If a pedestrian begins to cross in front of a vehicle, the driver should wait until the person has exited the crosswalk. Drivers must slow down and be ready to stop whenever pedestrians are in the vicinity.
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