Near Ootmarsum, on a provincial road, you are overtaking a tractor. Halfway through you see oncoming traffic approaching sooner than expected. What may you now use your horn or light signal for?
- Also simply to announce your presence while overtaking
- ✓ Only to avert the imminent danger of the situation
- Also to express your annoyance that the tractor is not pulling aside
Correct answer: Only to avert the imminent danger of the situation
Explanation
False — Expressing annoyance is not an imminent danger; the signal is not intended for that
Why learners get this wrong
- An acoustic or light signal may only be given to avert imminent danger
- Wrong. Expressing annoyance is not an imminent danger; the signal is not intended for that
Topic: Indicating, brake lights and hazard lights
Read the rule: Core: Indicating, brake lights and hazard lights
Sections
- Challenge: Indicating, brake lights and hazard lights
- The model: Indicating, brake lights and hazard lights
- Core: Indicating, brake lights and hazard lights
- Why it matters: Indicating, brake lights and hazard lights
- Active recall: Indicating, brake lights and hazard lights
- Teach back: Indicating, brake lights and hazard lights
- Memory hook: Indicating, brake lights and hazard lights