» When approaching someone using a white cane, you should proceed with caution because:

When approaching someone using a white cane, you should proceed with caution because:

The pedestrian is blind.
The pedestrian might be using a guide dog.
The pedestrian might be blind.
The pedestrian is deaf.
Explanation

Pedestrians who are blind or visually impaired may rely on a white cane or the assistance of a guide dog to navigate their surroundings safely. As a result, drivers must exercise caution and be prepared to yield the right-of-way to these pedestrians.

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