In this situation, are you obliged to apply the principle of limited trust?

Description

Art. 3 para. 1, Art. 4 and Art. 13 para. 2 and 3 of the Road Traffic Act (Journal of Laws of 2012, item 1137)

Explanation

Correct answer: Yes

The footage shows a pedestrian walking along the tracks with their back to the approaching vehicle in an area not designated for pedestrian traffic. Such behaviour and proximity to the track clearance indicate that the pedestrian may not be following regulations and could act unpredictably. According to Art. 4 of the Road Traffic Act, you are required to apply the principle of limited trust in this situation.

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