Question 1943 · Bus theory test
When stopping for a short period of time in an urban area, for example to let off passengers, what should a driver do?
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Correct answer
Avoid causing an obstruction to other road users by parking close to the left.
Official explanation
When stopping to pick up or let off passengers, you should stop in a location that does not cause obstruction to other road users and allows for stopping close to the kerb on the nearside (left side).
- Topic
- Safe & responsible driving · Sharing the Road
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