Question 1237 · Truck theory test
On a busy road, how should a driver allow passengers out of a vehicle?
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Correct answer
Stop and allow them to get out on the side nearest the kerb.
Official explanation
Before allowing any door to be opened, check for other road users passing, and in particular, look out for pedestrians, cyclists, and motorcyclists. Passengers should exit on the side nearest the kerb without getting in the way of pedestrians.
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- Safe & responsible driving · Alighting From or Getting on or off the Vehicle
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