Question 3162 · Motorcycle theory test
In this situation, what does the motorcyclist need to consider?
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Correct answer
Being blown off course by wind turbulence from the oncoming truck.
Official explanation
When riding in the offside position, you should be aware of any oncoming vehicles, especially those travelling near or over the centre of the road. You should also be prepared for wind turbulence created by large vehicles coming towards you at high speed.
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- Emergencies & the law · Taking Emergency/Corrective Action
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