Question 1020 · Truck theory test
What danger can arise during daylight when a driver enters an area that is heavily shaded by overhanging trees?
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Correct answer
Visibility could suddenly be reduced.
Official explanation
When you enter a heavily shaded area after driving in bright sunlight, it might take a while for your eyes to adjust to the change, and you might not see a hazard immediately ahead.
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- Safe & responsible driving · Anticipation and Reactions
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