Question 1980 · Bus theory test
What should a bus driver be aware of before moving off?
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Correct answer
The effect of any sudden movement of the bus on passengers.
Official explanation
Before moving off, braking, stopping or turning, remember that any sudden movement of the vehicle can cause discomfort or danger to passengers. Those that are standing or moving around the vehicle are particularly at risk.
- Topic
- Safe & responsible driving · Carrying Passengers
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