When approaching someone using a white cane or guide dog, drivers should:
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Slow down and be prepared to stop.
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Yield the right-of-way only if the blind person is on the right.
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Proceed normally.
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Come to a complete stop and invite them to take the right-of-way.
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Explanation
Always give the right-of-way to a blind or visually impaired pedestrian who is carrying a white cane or walking with a guide dog. When driving near a blind or visually impaired person, slow down, always yield the right-of-way and then proceed with caution.
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