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R Can you answer all the road safety quiz questions correctly? Road Safety Quiz Name an official person who can stop the traffic to help you cross the road. How can you get to the other side of some roads without stepping on the road itself? Name at least two special places on roads that are designed for pedestrians to cross. If you cannot find a special crossing point, where should you try and cross a road? If you have to cross between parked cars, where should you stop and wait? Why should you not stand too near the edge of the kerb when waiting to cross a road? Why should you listen for traffic as well as look for it? Why should you walk across a road and not run? Why should you walk straight across a road and not at an angle? What should you do as you are walking across a road? When is it safe to step on to a zebra crossing to cross the road? When can you cross a on ‘pelican’ crossing? Can you start to cross on a ‘pelican’ crossing when the ‘green man’ is flashing? Which types of material make your clothing easier for motorists to see, by day? Which types of material make your clothing easier for motorists to see, by night? What should you do if the ‘green man’ starts flashing while you are half way across a ‘pelican’ crossing? Which part of the body is injured in nearly half of all cycle accidents? Which age group is most commonly involved in accidents when crossing the road? 0-4 years, 5-6 years, 7-11 years, 12-15 years or 16-20 years? How can the weather make it more difficult for drivers to avoid accidents with pedestrians? Why can bad behaviour by children in a car be dangerous? 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
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Can you answer all the road safety quiz questions correctly?
Road Safety Quiz
Name an offi cial person who can stop the traffi c to help you cross the road.
How can you get to the other side of some roads without stepping on the road itself?
Name at least two special places on roads that are designed for pedestrians to cross.
If you cannot fi nd a special crossing point, where should you try and cross a road?
If you have to cross between parked cars, where should you stop and wait?
Why should you not stand too near the edge of the kerb when waiting to cross a road?
Why should you listen for traffi c as well as look for it?
Why should you walk across a road and not run?
Why should you walk straight across a road and not at an angle?
What should you do as you are walking across a road?
When is it safe to step on to a zebra crossing to cross the road?
When can you cross a on ‘pelican’ crossing?
Can you start to cross on a ‘pelican’ crossing when the ‘green man’ is fl ashing?
Which types of material make your clothing easier for motorists to see, by day?
Which types of material make your clothing easier for motorists to see, by night?
What should you do if the ‘green man’ starts fl ashing while you are half way across a ‘pelican’ crossing?
Which part of the body is injured in nearly half of all cycle accidents?
Which age group is most commonly involved in accidents when crossing the road? 0-4 years, 5-6 years, 7-11 years, 12-15 years or 16-20 years?
How can the weather make it more diffi cult for drivers to avoid accidents with pedestrians?
Why can bad behaviour by children in a car be dangerous?
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Policeman, traffi c warden or school crossing patrol.
By using a footbridge or subway.
Zebra crossing, pelican crossing, puffi n crossing, traffi c island.
Where you can see a long way in each direction.
At the outside edge of the cars, where you can see traffi c coming.
Traffi c may pass nearer than you think. Projections such as wing mirrors of lorries may hit you.
You can often hear traffi c before you see it.
You might trip or fall in the road.
It is the shortest, quickest route.
Keep looking and listening.
When there is no traffi c or the traffi c has stopped at the crossing to allow you to cross.
When the green man shows.
No, traffi c may start to move soon.
Bright colours and fl uorescent material.
White and refl ective materials.
Carry on crossing. Traffi c should give way until you have fi nished crossing.
The head.
12-15 years.
Poor visibility: fog, sun in the eyes, misted windscreen; diffi cult braking, wet roads, icy roads.
It can distract the driver and cause him/her to make a mistake.
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