If there is no crosswalk and you see a pedestrian crossing your lane, you should:
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Make sure the pedestrian can see you before proceeding.
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Stop and let the pedestrian finish crossing.
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Honk your horn and proceed with caution.
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Proceed, you have the right-of-way.
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Explanation
Drivers must always prioritize pedestrian safety. If a pedestrian is crossing the road, even where there is no marked crosswalk, you are required to stop and yield the right-of-way. This ensures their safety and helps prevent accidents, as drivers must do everything possible to avoid striking a pedestrian.
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