Topic: Duties of drivers and pedestrians · Nº 128 / 200

Cuando circule por una vía por la que transiten peatones, sobre todo si son niños o ancianos, es obligatorio...
When you are driving on a road used by pedestrians, especially children or elderly people, you must…
- AReducir al máximo posible la velocidad del vehículo, hasta llegar incluso a detenerse.Reduce your speed as much as possible, even to the point of stopping.
- BAdoptar las precauciones necesarias para su seguridad.Take the necessary precautions for their safety.
- CAdvertir la presencia a los peatones utilizando las señales acústicas y luminosas.Warn the pedestrians of your presence using sound and light signals.
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Correct answer
- BAdoptar las precauciones necesarias para su seguridad.Take the necessary precautions for their safety.
Explanation
With pedestrians around, especially children or elderly people, who may react unpredictably, the driver must take the necessary precautions: slow down, pay more attention and be ready to stop. Sounding the horn or flashing the lights may frighten them.
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