Question 286 · Car theory test
When driving on a motorway, what should a driver do if they miss their exit?
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Correct answer
Leave the motorway at the next exit and cross to the other side using the flyover or underpass.
Official explanation
If a driver misses their intended exit when driving on a motorway, they should proceed to the next junction exit, where they can leave the motorway and then rejoin it on the opposite side of the motorway.
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