Question 140 · Car theory test
What should the driver of the silver car do before turning left?
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Correct answer
Allow the cyclist heading straight on to pass.
Official explanation
Do not overtake a cyclist as you approach a junction at which you are turning left. The cyclist might be continuing ahead. Cyclists are vulnerable road users and may be unstable in slow-moving traffic and at junctions. Give them more room.
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- Manoeuvres, turning & overtaking
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- This question also appears in the motorcycle theory test.
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