Right of wayQuestion 98 of 312

A pedestrian crosses the street away from a crosswalk and has no right-of-way. What must you still do?

  1. Take care to avoid a collision with the pedestrian
  2. Drive on, because the pedestrian must yield
  3. Stop and wave the pedestrian on
  4. Speed up to pass before the pedestrian steps out
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Correct answer: Take care to avoid a collision with the pedestrian

Even when the pedestrian must yield, you must use care to avoid a collision, and sound your horn when it is needed.

Source: Highway Traffic Act (PEI, consolidated to May 29, 2026), s. 192 Additional duties of driver respecting pedestrians, page 100

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026