Question 298 · Car theory test
What should a driver do before turning right from a major road into a minor road?
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Correct answer
Yield right of way to oncoming traffic and to pedestrians crossing at the junction.
Official explanation
The driver must yield to oncoming traffic and to pedestrians who are already crossing when turning right from a major road to a minor road.
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- Manoeuvres, turning & overtaking
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