Sharing the roadQuestion 160 of 202

A pedestrian carries a white cane. What should you do?

  1. Honk to warn the person
  2. Take special care and be considerate
  3. Drive past quickly
  4. Expect the person to hurry
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Correct answer: Take special care and be considerate

A white cane or a guide dog shows a visually impaired pedestrian. Give extra consideration.

Source: Driver's Manual: A guide to safely operate cars and light trucks (Government of the Northwest Territories, revised August 2022), Chapter 8, Pedestrian safety, page 127

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026