When driving near a pedestrian using a white cane or guide dog, you should:
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Proceed normally.
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Take the right-of-way.
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Slow down and be prepared to stop.
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None of the above.
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Explanation
When approaching a blind pedestrian with a white cane or guide dog, you must slow down and be prepared to stop. In this situation, you must yield the right-of-way to the blind pedestrian. Proceeding with caution and being ready to stop is essential to prevent any potential injury or danger to the pedestrian.
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