Question 1122 · Truck theory test
Why might it be dangerous to drive on a poorly-lit street?

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Correct answer
It may be difficult to make out poorly lit vehicles in the dark areas.
Official explanation
When you are driving along a poorly-lit street, you should take extra care and be prepared to react to hazards such as unlit parked vehicles.
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- Safe & responsible driving · Alert Driving and Consideration
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