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Traffic signs
Traffic rules
United Kingdom
True/false 17 United Kingdom 32 Car controls 109 Dashboard lights 40 Priority rules 9 Pedestrians 19 Cyclists 20 Show all 599
Which colour combination is commonly used for warning signs in United Kingdom?

51. Which colour combination is commonly used for warning signs in United Kingdom?

Blue border with white background.
Red border with yellow background.
✓ Red border with white background.
Black border with yellow background.

Most warning signs in United Kingdom have a red border with a white background.

Colour combinations used for road warning signs
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What should you normally do with the gearbox during a longer stop in a manual vehicle?

52. What should you normally do with the gearbox during a longer stop in a manual vehicle?

Keep first gear selected with the clutch pressed.
Select reverse gear.
Keep the accelerator pressed.
✓ Select neutral and release the clutch.

During a longer stop, selecting neutral and releasing the clutch can reduce unnecessary strain on the clutch release mechanism. Keep the vehicle securely held with the brake or parking brake as appropriate.

Neutral gear selection during a longer stop
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Why should you leave space when cycling beside parked cars?

53. Why should you leave space when cycling beside parked cars?

Because parked vehicles have priority over cyclists.
Because the road could be slippery beside parked cars.
To stay outside the marked parking area.
✓ A door may open suddenly.

A driver or passenger may open a door without seeing you. Leaving space reduces the risk of a dooring collision.

Cyclist riding beside parked cars
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What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

54. What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

Automatic headlights.
Instrument-panel brightness.
✓ Headlight level adjustment.
Main beam.

This control adjusts the vertical aim of the headlights. It can be used to lower the beam when the vehicle is heavily loaded, helping to avoid dazzling other road users.

Control for adjusting the headlight beam height
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What should you do at a railway crossing with warning lights flashing?

55. What should you do at a railway crossing with warning lights flashing?

Cross quickly before the train reaches the crossing.
✓ Stop before the crossing and wait until it is safe to proceed.
Follow the vehicle ahead across the tracks.
Drive around the barrier if the road ahead is clear.

Flashing warning lights mean a train may be approaching. Stop before the crossing and wait until the warning has ended and the crossing is clear.

Flashing warning lights at a railway crossing
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Why should you leave space beside large vehicles when they turn?

56. Why should you leave space beside large vehicles when they turn?

They can turn only from the centre of the road.
They must stop before making every turn.
They always have priority while turning.
✓ They may need extra room to complete the turn.

Large vehicles often swing wide when turning and have larger blind spots. Keep clear and do not move into the space beside them.

Large vehicle needing extra space to turn
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What can slow engine cranking or dim lights indicate?

57. What can slow engine cranking or dim lights indicate?

A wheel-alignment problem.
A blocked air filter.
✓ A weak battery or charging-system problem.
Worn brake pads.

Slow starting, dim lights, or repeated battery warnings can indicate a weak battery, poor electrical connection, or a fault in the charging system.

Vehicle battery and difficulty starting the engine
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Why should you take regular breaks during a long journey?

58. Why should you take regular breaks during a long journey?

To allow the engine to cool down.
✓ To help prevent fatigue and maintain concentration.
To improve fuel quality.
To make the journey feel shorter.

Regular breaks during a long journey help reduce fatigue and maintain concentration. Do not wait until you are struggling to stay awake before stopping to rest.

Driver resting during a long journey
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Which signs may indicate that you are becoming too tired to drive safely?

59. Which signs may indicate that you are becoming too tired to drive safely?

Wanting to adjust the cabin temperature.
Feeling comfortable and relaxed.
✓ Yawning, heavy eyelids, and difficulty concentrating.
Feeling hungry and slightly thirsty.

Warning signs of driver fatigue can include repeated yawning, heavy eyelids, difficulty concentrating, wandering thoughts, and trouble maintaining a steady road position. These signs mean you should stop and rest before continuing.

Driver showing signs of fatigue
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What should you do before overtaking another vehicle?

60. What should you do before overtaking another vehicle?

Drive close behind before starting the overtake.
Overtake whenever the vehicle ahead is moving slowly.
Signal and expect other traffic to make room.
✓ Make sure it is safe and allowed.

Before overtaking, check the road, mirrors, blind spots, signs, and markings, use your indicator, and only overtake when it is safe and permitted.

Vehicle preparing to overtake another vehicle
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What should you do if a motorcycle's drive chain is too loose?

61. What should you do if a motorcycle's drive chain is too loose?

Lubricate it and ignore the loose tension.
Tighten it as much as possible.
✓ Adjust it correctly or have it checked before riding.
Increase speed to keep the chain under tension.

A loose drive chain can affect power transmission, damage components, or come off the sprockets. The chain should have the correct tension and lubrication specified by the motorcycle manufacturer. A chain that is too tight can also cause damage.

Loose drive chain on a motorcycle
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What is the safest choice if you have consumed alcohol?

62. What is the safest choice if you have consumed alcohol?

Drink coffee before driving.
✓ Do not drive and arrange a sober form of transport.
Drive slowly and avoid busy roads.
Eat something and wait a short while.

Alcohol can impair judgement, coordination, vision, and reaction time. A sober driver, taxi, public transport, or an overnight stay is the safer choice.

Alcohol consumption and the decision not to drive
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What should you do if traffic ahead is blocking a junction?

63. What should you do if traffic ahead is blocking a junction?

Follow the vehicle ahead into the junction.
Use the horn so traffic ahead moves forward.
Enter if the traffic light is green.
✓ Wait until there is enough space to clear the junction.

Do not enter a junction if traffic ahead prevents you from clearing it safely. Waiting before the junction helps avoid blocking crossing traffic, pedestrians, cyclists, or other road users.

Queue of traffic blocking a junction
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What should you do when crossing a road with no marked crossing nearby?

64. What should you do when crossing a road with no marked crossing nearby?

Cross diagonally to spend less time in each lane.
Cross between parked vehicles if traffic seems quiet.
Cross near a bend if approaching traffic seems slow.
✓ Choose a place with a clear view in both directions.

If there is no marked crossing nearby, choose a safe place where you can clearly see approaching traffic.

Pedestrian preparing to cross a road without a marked crossing
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What should you check before starting a manual vehicle?

65. What should you check before starting a manual vehicle?

That first gear is selected and the accelerator is pressed.
That reverse gear is selected.
✓ That the gearbox is in neutral and the clutch is pressed.
That the parking brake is released.

Before starting a manual vehicle, make sure the gearbox is in neutral and press the clutch pedal. This helps prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly when the engine starts.

Clutch and gear checks before starting a manual vehicle
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What should you do when a traffic light turns red?

66. What should you do when a traffic light turns red?

✓ Stop and wait until you may proceed.
Stop only if other traffic is approaching.
Continue if the junction appears clear.
Follow the vehicle ahead through the junction.

A red traffic light means you must stop before the stop line, pedestrian crossing, or intersection unless a sign or signal indicates otherwise.

Red traffic light at a junction
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How should cyclists ride when travelling in a group?

67. How should cyclists ride when travelling in a group?

Follow the cyclist ahead without checking traffic yourself.
Ride side by side even when traffic cannot pass safely.
Keep the same speed even when gaps become unsafe.
✓ Predictably, with safe gaps and clear communication.

Safe spacing and communication help group members respond to braking, turns, obstacles, and changing traffic conditions.

Group of cyclists riding along a road
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What is black ice?

68. What is black ice?

Snow mixed with road dirt.
Ice that forms only during darkness.
✓ A thin, often transparent layer of ice that can be difficult to see.
A dark patch of wet asphalt.

Black ice is difficult to detect because the road surface may look merely wet. It can cause a sudden and severe loss of grip.

Thin ice covering a road surface
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What should you do if your vehicle becomes stuck on a railway crossing?

69. What should you do if your vehicle becomes stuck on a railway crossing?

Try to restart the vehicle until help arrives.
✓ Get everyone out, move away, and contact the emergency services.
Walk along the tracks to look for help.
Stay inside the vehicle and call for assistance.

Move everyone well away from the tracks. Use the crossing emergency telephone or displayed contact information where available, or contact the emergency services immediately.

Vehicle stranded on a railway crossing
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What word is commonly shown on STOP signs in United Kingdom?

70. What word is commonly shown on STOP signs in United Kingdom?

ALTO.
DUR.
PARE.
✓ STOP.

In United Kingdom, STOP signs commonly display the word STOP.

Different wording used on stop signs
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What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

71. What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

Automatic headlights.
Windscreen washer.
✓ Windscreen wiper speed.
Air recirculation.

This symbol relates to the windscreen wipers. The control allows the driver to select an appropriate wiping mode or speed for the amount of rain and visibility conditions.

Windscreen-wiper control for adjusting wiping speed
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What should you do when a road worker directs traffic?

72. What should you do when a road worker directs traffic?

Follow the vehicle ahead instead of the worker's signal.
Obey only if traffic has completely stopped.
Wait for a police officer to confirm the signal.
✓ Follow the worker's signals and instructions.

Authorised road workers may control traffic through a work zone. Watch carefully and follow their directions.

Road worker directing traffic
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Why should you leave extra space when passing cyclists in strong winds?

73. Why should you leave extra space when passing cyclists in strong winds?

✓ They may be blown sideways unexpectedly.
Cyclists always ride more slowly in strong winds.
Cyclists must stop when a vehicle passes them.
Strong wind makes bicycle brakes less effective.

Strong gusts can affect cyclists' balance and direction. Extra passing space reduces the risk of a collision.

Vehicle passing a cyclist in windy conditions
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What should you do if an unusual vibration develops in the steering wheel?

74. What should you do if an unusual vibration develops in the steering wheel?

Reduce the tyre pressure slightly to smooth the ride.
Increase speed until the vibration becomes less noticeable.
Hold the steering wheel more tightly and continue.
✓ Reduce speed and have the tyres, wheels, and steering checked.

An unusual vibration may indicate tyre damage, wheel imbalance, loose components, or another mechanical fault. Reduce speed and arrange an inspection.

Driver experiencing vibration through the steering wheel
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Should rear-seat passengers be securely restrained?

75. Should rear-seat passengers be securely restrained?

Yes, but only children need restraints in the rear.
Only when travelling on motorways or at higher speeds.
Only if the vehicle does not have rear airbags.
✓ Yes, using seat belts or suitable child restraints as appropriate.

Rear-seat passengers should be securely restrained using seat belts or suitable child restraints as appropriate. Proper restraint reduces the risk of serious injury and prevents occupants from being thrown around or forwards in a collision.

Rear-seat passengers secured for a journey
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

76. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Low tyre pressure.
Electronic stability control.
Charging-system warning.
✓ Power-steering warning.

This symbol indicates a possible fault with the power-steering system. Steering assistance may be reduced or unavailable, making the steering wheel harder to turn.

Power-steering warning symbol on the dashboard
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What should you do if a tyre-pressure warning appears and handling changes?

77. What should you do if a tyre-pressure warning appears and handling changes?

Accelerate slightly to warm the tyre.
Brake firmly to test whether the tyre still has grip.
✓ Reduce speed and stop safely to check the tyres.
Continue until the warning light goes out by itself.

A pressure loss or damaged tyre can affect steering and braking. If the tyre-pressure warning appears together with a change in handling, it may indicate a serious tyre problem. Stop safely and inspect the tyres before continuing.

Tyre-pressure warning and a tyre inspection
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What should you do if your vehicle breaks down inside a road tunnel?

78. What should you do if your vehicle breaks down inside a road tunnel?

Reverse toward the tunnel entrance if traffic is light.
Leave the vehicle and walk along the road to find help.
✓ Move aside if possible, use hazard lights, and call for assistance.
Stay in the traffic lane and wait without using hazard lights.

If possible, stop in an emergency bay or another safe place and use the hazard lights. Contact tunnel control using an emergency telephone or other available assistance system, and follow the tunnel signs and instructions.

Broken-down vehicle inside a road tunnel
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What should you do when approaching a tunnel?

79. What should you do when approaching a tunnel?

Stop and wait until the tunnel is clear.
Increase speed to spend less time inside.
Drive closer to the vehicle ahead for guidance.
✓ Use the correct lights and keep a safe distance.

When entering a tunnel, use the correct lights, keep enough distance, and stay alert for slower traffic.

Vehicle approaching a road tunnel
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Why should a front passenger keep their feet off the dashboard?

80. Why should a front passenger keep their feet off the dashboard?

It can prevent the passenger airbag from deploying.
It can make the front seat slide forwards during braking.
It can interfere with the rear-view mirror.
✓ It can greatly increase the risk of injury if the airbag deploys.

A front airbag deploys very quickly and with considerable force. If a passenger has their feet or legs on the dashboard, airbag deployment can force their legs backwards and greatly increase the risk of serious injury. Passengers should sit normally with their feet in the footwell and wear their seat belts correctly. The driver should make sure everyone is seated and restrained safely before setting off.

Passenger resting their feet on the dashboard
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Why should an unused roof rack or roof box be removed?

81. Why should an unused roof rack or roof box be removed?

It prevents the battery from charging.
It makes the steering wheel harder to turn.
It reduces the vehicle's braking power.
✓ It can increase aerodynamic drag and energy use.

An unused roof rack or roof box increases aerodynamic drag, particularly at higher speeds. Removing it when it is not needed can reduce fuel or energy consumption.

Roof rack or roof box fitted to a vehicle
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How can the parking brake help when moving off uphill?

82. How can the parking brake help when moving off uphill?

It releases the clutch.
It increases engine power.
✓ It can prevent the vehicle from rolling backwards.
It selects a lower gear automatically.

When moving off uphill, the parking brake can hold the vehicle stationary while you prepare to move. Release it smoothly once the clutch reaches the biting point and sufficient power is applied.

Parking-brake control during an uphill start
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Why should pedestrians avoid sudden movements near traffic?

83. Why should pedestrians avoid sudden movements near traffic?

Drivers always expect pedestrians to walk straight.
Sudden movements are prohibited near traffic.
Pedestrians are only allowed to walk slowly.
✓ Drivers may not have enough time to react.

Sudden movements can surprise drivers and reduce the time they have to slow down or stop safely.

Pedestrian movements close to road traffic
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What is a danger of driving a petrol or diesel vehicle with the boot or tailgate open?

84. What is a danger of driving a petrol or diesel vehicle with the boot or tailgate open?

The vehicle can become too heavy at the rear.
The rear window demister may stop working.
The fuel gauge may become inaccurate.
✓ Exhaust fumes can be drawn into the passenger compartment.

Driving with the boot or tailgate open can allow exhaust gases to be drawn into the vehicle. Exhaust fumes may contain carbon monoxide, which is poisonous and may be difficult to detect. Keep the luggage compartment properly closed while driving whenever possible.

Open vehicle tailgate and exhaust-fume risk
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What should you do if a pedestrian is crossing slowly?

85. What should you do if a pedestrian is crossing slowly?

Drive around them if there is enough room.
Pass as soon as they have cleared your part of the road.
✓ Wait patiently and let them finish crossing.
Sound your horn to encourage them to cross faster.

Some pedestrians may need more time to cross. Stay patient, keep a safe distance, and do not pressure them.

Pedestrian crossing the road slowly
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Why should you be careful when turning across oncoming traffic?

86. Why should you be careful when turning across oncoming traffic?

Your steering becomes less responsive during the turn.
✓ You must judge the speed and distance of approaching vehicles.
Turning gives you priority over approaching traffic.
Oncoming vehicles need more distance to change lanes.

Turning across traffic requires careful observation. Misjudging speed or distance can lead to a serious collision.

Vehicle preparing to turn across oncoming traffic
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Why should loose clothing be avoided when riding a motorcycle?

87. Why should loose clothing be avoided when riding a motorcycle?

It can reduce the pressure in the tyres.
It can make the motorcycle use more fuel.
✓ It can become caught in moving parts or distract the rider.
It can prevent the engine from cooling properly.

Loose clothing, straps or scarves can flap in the wind or become caught in moving parts such as the chain or wheel. Motorcycle clothing should fit securely and should not have loose items that could interfere with safe riding.

Motorcyclist wearing loose clothing
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When should you switch off your fog lights?

88. When should you switch off your fog lights?

When you enter a built-up area.
Whenever you stop at a traffic light.
✓ When visibility improves and they are no longer needed.
Only after the journey is finished.

Fog lights can dazzle other road users when visibility is normal, so switch them off when conditions improve.

Fog-light control as visibility improves
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When should you consider delaying a journey because of severe weather?

89. When should you consider delaying a journey because of severe weather?

Only when your vehicle has no winter tyres.
Whenever the weather forecast mentions rain.
Never, if the vehicle is in good condition.
✓ When conditions make driving unsafe.

Severe weather can create dangerous conditions. Delaying a journey may be the safest choice when risks are too high.

Severe weather making a road journey hazardous
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What should you do before changing lanes?

90. What should you do before changing lanes?

Rely on your mirrors without checking the blind spot.
Speed up and move over before nearby traffic catches up.
Check only the lane directly beside you.
✓ Check your mirrors and blind spot.

Always check your mirrors, look over your shoulder if necessary, and make sure it is safe before changing lanes.

Driver checking surrounding traffic before changing lanes
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Where should the top of the head restraint normally be positioned?

91. Where should the top of the head restraint normally be positioned?

Level with the shoulders.
Behind the neck only.
✓ Approximately level with the top of the head.
As low as possible.

The head restraint should normally be adjusted so that its top is approximately level with the top of the head. This helps reduce the risk of neck injury in a collision.

Adjusting the head restraint to head height
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What should you do if a gear does not engage easily in a manual vehicle?

92. What should you do if a gear does not engage easily in a manual vehicle?

✓ Avoid forcing the gear lever.
Release the clutch suddenly.
Push the lever harder until the gear engages.
Press the accelerator fully.

If a gear does not engage easily, do not force the gear lever. Make sure the clutch is fully pressed and the vehicle's speed is suitable for the gear before trying again.

Operating a manual gear lever without forcing it
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Should motorcyclists wear protective clothing?

93. Should motorcyclists wear protective clothing?

✓ Yes, it can reduce injuries from falls and contact with the road.
No, protective clothing is only needed in bad weather.
No, a helmet provides enough protection on its own.
Yes, but only when riding on motorways.

Motorcyclists should wear protective clothing because it can reduce injuries from falls, impacts and sliding on the road. Suitable jackets, trousers, gloves and boots provide additional protection, but they do not replace a securely fitted helmet or safe riding.

Motorcyclist wearing protective riding clothing
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Why is it dangerous to cross while listening to loud music?

94. Why is it dangerous to cross while listening to loud music?

It makes you walk more slowly across the road.
✓ You may not hear approaching traffic.
Music can make you lose your balance.
You may not see approaching traffic clearly.

Loud music can reduce your awareness of vehicles, bicycles, horns, and other warning sounds.

Pedestrian listening to music while crossing the road
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Why must you take wider turns when towing a trailer?

95. Why must you take wider turns when towing a trailer?

Wider turns decrease tyre wear.
Wide turns prevent the trailer from swaying.
Wider turns reduce the trailer's stopping distance.
✓ The trailer follows a tighter path than the towing vehicle.

Trailer wheels cut closer to the inside of a turn. Allow enough clearance from kerbs, signs, pedestrians, and other vehicles.

Towing vehicle and trailer negotiating a turn
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What should you do if a friend who has been drinking wants to drive?

96. What should you do if a friend who has been drinking wants to drive?

Let them drive slowly on quiet roads.
Follow them home in another vehicle.
✓ Encourage them not to drive and arrange safe transport.
Give them coffee and wait a short while.

Preventing an impaired person from driving can protect them, their passengers, and other road users. Arrange a sober driver, taxi, public transport, or accommodation.

Friends discussing safe transport after drinking
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What should you do before overtaking while towing a trailer?

97. What should you do before overtaking while towing a trailer?

Begin overtaking as soon as the road looks clear.
✓ Allow extra time and distance for the manoeuvre.
Assume the trailer will follow the same path as the vehicle.
Accelerate sharply once you move into the other lane.

A towing vehicle accelerates more slowly, and the trailer makes the whole vehicle combination longer. Remember to allow a much larger safe gap before overtaking and enough space to return safely to your lane.

Vehicle preparing to overtake while towing a trailer
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What should you do if strong winds push your vehicle sideways?

98. What should you do if strong winds push your vehicle sideways?

Turn sharply against the direction of the wind.
Brake hard immediately to stop the vehicle moving sideways.
✓ Keep calm and steer smoothly to maintain your lane.
Accelerate to make the vehicle more stable.

Strong winds can push your vehicle off course, especially at higher speeds. Reduce speed and use smooth steering to stay in control.

Crosswind affecting a vehicle's road position
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What should you do if you notice an unfamiliar fluid underneath your vehicle?

99. What should you do if you notice an unfamiliar fluid underneath your vehicle?

✓ Do not ignore it. Identify the fluid and arrange an inspection if necessary.
Top up the fluid levels and continue driving.
Wait until the vehicle develops another problem.
Ignore it if no warning light is showing.

Clear water from air conditioning can be normal, but oil, coolant, fuel, transmission fluid, or brake fluid may indicate a fault requiring urgent attention.

Fluid leaking underneath a parked vehicle
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What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

100. What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

Air recirculation.
Windscreen wiper speed.
✓ Windscreen washer.
Rear window demister.

This symbol indicates the windscreen washer. Operating the control sprays washer fluid onto the windscreen and normally activates the wipers to help clean the glass.

Windscreen-washer control and spray symbol
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