Your car has broken down on the hard shoulder of the A7. In which situations does the book say you use your hazard lights? (multiple answers possible)
- ✓ You are somewhere you are poorly visible and your vehicle forms an obstacle
- ✓ You are stopped with a breakdown somewhere you may not stop or that is dangerous
- ✓ You run into a traffic jam
- ✓ You are stopped in the dark while your required lighting has failed
- You stop briefly in a car park to drop someone off
Correct answer: You are somewhere you are poorly visible and your vehicle forms an obstacle; You are stopped with a breakdown somewhere you may not stop or that is dangerous; You run into a traffic jam; You are stopped in the dark while your required lighting has failed
Explanation
False — Briefly stopping to drop someone off in a car park is not in the book's trigger list for hazard lights
Why learners get this wrong
- Incorrect. Briefly stopping to drop someone off in a car park is not in the book's trigger list for hazard lights
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