When a pedestrian is crossing a public street and the pedestrian is using a crutch, drivers must:
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Come to a complete stop.
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Shift to a lower gear.
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Turn off the ignition.
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Show empathy.
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Explanation
All drivers must come to a complete stop, yield the right-of-way, and use extra caution when approaching mobility-impaired persons crossing a street or visually impaired pedestrians using guide dogs or white canes.
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