When approaching someone using a white cane, you should proceed with caution because:
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The pedestrian might be blind.
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The pedestrian is blind.
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The pedestrian might be using a guide dog.
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The pedestrian is deaf.
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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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