🛡️ Life Skills & Safety

As a pedestrian, what is the safest practice when walking along a road without a sidewalk, especially at night?

A Walk on the same side as traffic, facing away from it.
B Walk on the opposite side of traffic, facing oncoming vehicles.
C Walk in the middle of the road to ensure maximum visibility.
D Only walk on roads that have designated sidewalks.

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Walking on the opposite side of traffic, facing oncoming vehicles, allows you to see approaching cars and gives drivers a better chance to see you and react, greatly reducing the risk of an accident.

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