Question 1559 · Truck theory test
What should a driver do on the approach to this situation?

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Correct answer
Reduce speed and stop if necessary.
Official explanation
When road priority is unclear, you might have to yield to oncoming vehicles. Never drive a vehicle into an area that it might not be able to clear or where it could cause an obstruction or bottleneck.
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- Safe & responsible driving · Sharing the Road
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