When a driver is turning and a pedestrian is crossing without a traffic light, __________ must yield the right-of-way.
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the driver
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the pedestrian
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both the driver and the pedestrian
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whoever is slower
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Explanation
When a driver is turning and a pedestrian is crossing without a traffic light, the driver must to yield the right-of-way to the pedestrian. Regardless of whether the pedestrian is crossing at a designated crosswalk or at an intersection, drivers must exercise caution, reduce speed, or come to a complete stop if necessary to allow pedestrians to cross safely.
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