Module 10: Pedestrians and cyclists
Pedestrian crossings
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What you will learn
correctly at pedestrian and school crossings.
- Zebra crossings
- School patrols
- Driveways and footpaths
Zebra crossings
LawAt a pedestrian (zebra) crossing you must to pedestrians on the crossing. If there is no raised traffic island in the middle, you must to pedestrians on any part of the crossing.
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LawAt a school crossing point with a school patrol, you must stop when the patrol puts out its STOP signs, and wait until the signs are pulled back in.
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View official source (opens in a new tab)Driveways and footpaths
LawWhen entering or leaving a driveway, you must to all road users, including pedestrians and cyclists on the footpath.
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A few quick questions – no timer, no pressure.
A zebra crossing has no raised island in the middle. A person steps onto the far side of the crossing. What must you do?
Summary
- to pedestrians on zebra crossings.
- Stop for school patrol STOP signs.
- to people on the footpath at driveways.
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- Official sourceView official source: Land Transport (Road User) Rule 2004 (opens in a new tab)NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi – Land Transport Rules index
- Official sourceView official source: General Road Code (car drivers) (opens in a new tab)NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi