Nevada · Right-of-Way
What does an illuminated WALK or Walking Person Symbol mean for pedestrians in Nevada?
- Pedestrians may proceed to cross and must be given the right-of-way by drivers
- Pedestrians may cross only if no vehicles are within a block
- Pedestrians must wait for the next signal cycle
- The signal is malfunctioning and should be ignored
Correct answer
Pedestrians may proceed to cross and must be given the right-of-way by drivers
Why this is correct
The handbook explains that an illuminated WALK or Walking Person Symbol means pedestrians may proceed to cross the roadway and must be given the right-of-way by drivers of all vehicles.
Nevada Driver Handbook, p. 31