Question 3073 · Motorcycle theory test
What should a motorcyclist do after overtaking a large vehicle on a motorway?
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Correct answer
Check the left-hand mirror, signal, and move in to the left when it is safe to do so.
Official explanation
When you have overtaken a larger vehicle, motorcyclists should check their mirror and signal, then make sure that it is safe to move back in to the left by checking mirrors once more, ensuring that they leave sufficient room for the larger vehicle.
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- Manoeuvres & road position · Multi-Lane Driving
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