Sharing the roadQuestion 211 of 309

A pedestrian crosses a road away from any crosswalk. Who must yield?

  1. The nearest driver
  2. The driver on the right
  3. The driver in the faster vehicle
  4. The pedestrian
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Correct answer: The pedestrian

Outside a crosswalk, pedestrians must give way to vehicles.

Source: New Brunswick Driver's Handbook (Government of New Brunswick, 2022), 4.23 Pedestrians, page 51

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026