Question 1330 · Truck theory test
What should a driver ensure when overtaking a cyclist?
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Correct answer
Overtake giving them plenty of space.
Official explanation
Cyclists are vulnerable road users. Motorists must give good clearance when overtaking cyclists.
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- Safe & responsible driving · Overtaking and Passing
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