Question 664 · Car theory test
When approaching the pedestrian crossing, what should the driver do in this situation?

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Correct answer
Slow down in good time, and be prepared to stop.
Official explanation
When there are pedestrians at or near a zebra crossing, you should slow down on approach and be prepared to stop to allow the pedestrians to cross safely.
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