On the A29 near Numansdorp traffic is jammed solid across three lanes; there is no hard shoulder. What does the book require of you?
- You always follow the fixed formation: left lane to the left, the rest to the right
- ✓ You clear space for emergency services, in whatever way is possible at that moment
Correct answer: You clear space for emergency services, in whatever way is possible at that moment
Explanation
The book only requires the general duty to clear space, not a fixed left/right formation
Why learners get this wrong
- The book only requires the general duty to clear space, not a fixed left/right formation
Topic: Traffic-jam behaviour and breakdowns: clearing space and getting yourself to safety
Read the rule: Core: Traffic-jam behaviour and breakdowns: clearing space and getting yourself to safety
Sections
- Challenge: Traffic-jam behaviour and breakdowns: clearing space and getting yourself to safety
- The model: Traffic-jam behaviour and breakdowns: clearing space and getting yourself to safety
- Core: Traffic-jam behaviour and breakdowns: clearing space and getting yourself to safety
- Why it matters: Traffic-jam behaviour and breakdowns: clearing space and getting yourself to safety
- Active recall: Traffic-jam behaviour and breakdowns: clearing space and getting yourself to safety
- Teach back: Traffic-jam behaviour and breakdowns: clearing space and getting yourself to safety
- Memory hook: Traffic-jam behaviour and breakdowns: clearing space and getting yourself to safety