Question 572 · Car theory test
If a vehicle breaks down, where should the driver stop?
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Correct answer
As far to the left as possible.
Official explanation
When a vehicle breaks down, it is important to move as far in to the left as possible for the convenience of other road users and the safety of the vehicle's occupants.
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- Manoeuvres, turning & overtaking
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- This question also appears in the motorcycle theory test.
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