Question 1211 · Truck theory test
A driver has been driving regularly in daylight and must now undertake a journey at night. What should the driver do?
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Correct answer
Drive at a slower speed than in the day as visibility is reduced at night.
Official explanation
If you are not familiar with driving at night time, it can take quite a while to adjust to conditions. For that reason, you might need to drive slower until you get used to the reduced visibility at night.
- Topic
- Safe & responsible driving · Driving at Night
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- This question also appears in the bus theory test.
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