Question 1039 · Truck theory test
What should a driver be aware of when following the motorcyclist, and the white car is reversing onto the road?
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Correct answer
The driver following the motorcycle may need a longer braking distance than normal.
Official explanation
You should always keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front if it is slowing down or stopping. Always read the road and be prepared to react correctly to changes in the traffic ahead.
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- Safe & responsible driving · Sharing the Road
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