Question 672 · Car theory test
What should a driver do in this situation when intending to turn left?
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Correct answer
Yield to pedestrians already crossing.
Official explanation
By law, you must yield to pedestrians already crossing at a junction. Pedestrians are vulnerable road users, and you should be extra careful when driving at places where pedestrians are attempting to cross the road.
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- Manoeuvres, turning & overtaking
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- This question also appears in the motorcycle theory test.
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