Question 143 · Car theory test
What should the driver do when approaching this situation?

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Correct answer
Reduce speed and remain ready to brake, as the girl on the footpath could suddenly cross the road.
Official explanation
It is often difficult to predict other road users' behaviour. You should be prepared in case the pedestrian steps onto the road and the silver car stops suddenly.
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- Manoeuvres, turning & overtaking
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- This question also appears in the motorcycle theory test.
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