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Right of wayQuestion 43 of 229

A crosswalk has lights that are not flashing. What should you do?

  1. Ignore the lights and keep going
  2. Look for pedestrians and be ready to stop
  3. Stop only if the lights flash
  4. Slow down only at night
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Correct answer: Look for pedestrians and be ready to stop

Flashing or not, the lights do not change your duty. Watch for people.

Source: California Driver's Handbook (DL 600, California DMV, 2025), Section 7. Laws and Rules of the Road: Pedestrians, page 41

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026