Vulnerable road users

You need to drive across a pavement to reach a driveway, and a pedestrian is walking along the pavement. What should you do?

Drive across quickly before they reach you
Expect the pedestrian to wait for you
Sound your horn so they stop
Give way to the pedestrian on the pavement
Correct

Why?

Rule 206 of The Highway Code says that when you need to cross a pavement or cycle track, for example to reach a driveway, you should give way to pedestrians and cyclists already on it.

Highway Code rule 206

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