Which of the following is true?
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Pedestrians should walk on the left side of the street facing traffic.
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Pedestrians should look for turning vehicles before crossing the street.
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Pedestrians should never run across the street.
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All of the above.
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Explanation
Pedestrians must watch for cars when they are crossing the road and they must never run alongside or across the street. They must walk on the left side of the road so they are facing the oncoming traffic. Drivers are required to adjust their speed to assure the pedestrian's safety, and must yield where necessary to avoid striking pedestrians who are crossing the road.
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