Right of wayQuestion 82 of 310

What is the purpose of the Orange Hand signal for pedestrians already in the road?

  1. It tells them to go back to the curb
  2. It tells drivers to go ahead
  3. It gives them time to finish crossing
  4. It tells them to stop in the road
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Correct answer: It gives them time to finish crossing

This time is the pedestrian clearance interval.

Source: Driver's Handbook (Manitoba Public Insurance, February 2026), The Orange Hand, page 72

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026