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Vulnerable Road Users

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  1. When overtaking a cyclist at up to 30 mph, what is the minimum space the Highway Code says to leave?
  2. When overtaking horse riders, what speed and passing gap does the Highway Code advise?
  3. You are turning into a side road and pedestrians are waiting to cross it. Who has priority under the revised Highway Code?
  4. At a zebra crossing, a pedestrian has stepped onto the crossing. What must you do?
  5. At a pelican crossing, the lights show flashing amber. What should you do?
  6. At which type of crossing do both pedestrians and cyclists cross, with a green cycle and green walking signal?
  7. At a puffin crossing, where are the pedestrian signals located?
  8. You see a pedestrian with a guide dog waiting at the kerb. What should you do?
  9. You are approaching an elderly pedestrian who is crossing slowly. What do you do?
  10. You are driving behind a cyclist. What should you do?
  11. A cyclist is riding in the middle of the lane on a narrow road. Why might they do this?
  12. What is the 'Dutch reach'?
  13. You are waiting in a queue at traffic lights and see a green box ahead of the stop line. What is it for?
  14. You are a motorist and the lights turn amber as you approach an advanced stop line. Cyclists are in the box. What should you do?
  15. Why are motorcyclists harder to see than cars at junctions?
  16. Why might a motorcyclist appear to be going slower than they really are?
  17. A person using a mobility scooter is on the pavement ahead. What speed can they travel on the pavement?
  18. A driver sees a child on the pavement waving to their friend across the road. What is the best action?
  19. A person is standing beside a parked ice-cream van. What should you be aware of?
  20. Where should you stop at a pelican crossing when the red light shows?
  21. Why must you not park on the zig-zag lines at a crossing?
  22. A dog is running loose in the road ahead. What should you do?
  23. You are approaching a horse and rider on a narrow lane. What should you do?
  24. You see a pedestrian wearing earphones about to step into the road without looking. What do you do?
  25. A driver is about to turn left across a cycle lane. What must they do?
  26. You are driving behind a bus that has stopped at a bus stop and is signalling to pull out. What should you do?
  27. A person is crossing the road with a pushchair. What could you expect?

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