On the through road near Dalfsen you are driving in the right lane of two lanes. A motorcyclist has been behind you for a while, keeps changing position between the lanes, and briefly disappears entirely from your view. What is the correct assessment?
- The motorcyclist surely keeps to a fixed position, so you do not need to check extra before changing lanes
- ✓ The motorcyclist can appear 'out of nowhere' right beside or behind you; check your mirrors extra often before changing lanes
Correct answer: The motorcyclist can appear 'out of nowhere' right beside or behind you; check your mirrors extra often before changing lanes
Explanation
False
Why learners get this wrong
- Some motorcyclists try to make use of 'every gap' they can find; because they are fast and agile, they can appear 'out of nowhere' behind you
Topic: Motorcyclists, learner vehicles and microcars
Read the rule: Core: Motorcyclists, learner vehicles and microcars
Sections
- Challenge: Motorcyclists, learner vehicles and microcars
- The model: Motorcyclists, learner vehicles and microcars
- Core: Motorcyclists, learner vehicles and microcars
- Why it matters: Motorcyclists, learner vehicles and microcars
- Active recall: Motorcyclists, learner vehicles and microcars
- Teach back: Motorcyclists, learner vehicles and microcars
- Memory hook: Motorcyclists, learner vehicles and microcars
Terms
- Brommobiel volgt regels personenauto rijbaan niet fietspad
- Knipperende waarschuwingslichten file of pechvoertuig
- Lesvoertuig leerling minder soepel verkeer tolerantie verwacht
- Motorrijder elk gaatje uit het niets opduiken
- Zwaailicht blauw voorrangsvoertuig voor laten gaan
- Zwaailicht geel oranje alleen waarschuwing geen voorrang