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Why should motorcyclists take extra care on wet metal covers?

101. Why should motorcyclists take extra care on wet metal covers?

They can make the tyres overheat.
They can cause the tyre pressure to rise suddenly.
✓ They can provide much less grip than the surrounding road.
They can make the suspension become stiffer.

Wet metal surfaces, such as drain or inspection covers, can provide much less grip than the surrounding road. Cross them smoothly, keep the motorcycle as upright as practical and avoid sudden braking, acceleration or steering.

Wet metal cover in a motorcycle's path
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

102. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Brake-pad wear warning.
Low tyre pressure.
✓ Anti-lock braking system warning.
Parking brake applied.

This symbol indicates a possible fault with the anti-lock braking system (ABS). Normal braking may still be available, but ABS may not operate during heavy braking, so the system should be checked.

Anti-lock braking system warning symbol on the dashboard
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

103. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Power-steering warning.
✓ Service or maintenance required.
Charging-system warning.
Engine-management warning.

This symbol indicates that the vehicle requires servicing or maintenance. The exact meaning and required maintenance can vary between vehicles, so check the vehicle information display or owner's manual.

Service reminder symbol on the dashboard
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When should you fasten your seat belt?

104. When should you fasten your seat belt?

After joining traffic.
Only when traffic is heavy.
✓ Before the vehicle starts moving.
Only when driving at high speed.

Fasten your seat belt before the vehicle starts moving and keep it fastened throughout the journey. Make sure your passengers are also safely seated and properly restrained.

Fastening a seat belt before setting off
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Why should you look well ahead while driving?

105. Why should you look well ahead while driving?

To follow the vehicle ahead more closely.
To concentrate only on traffic in your lane.
To maintain the same speed in every situation.
✓ To identify developing hazards early and gain more time to react.

Looking well ahead helps you identify developing hazards early, such as slowing traffic, pedestrians, junctions, or changing road conditions. Earlier detection gives you more time to assess the situation and respond smoothly and safely.

Driver observing the road and traffic ahead
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What should you do if EV charging equipment becomes unusually hot or smells burnt?

106. What should you do if EV charging equipment becomes unusually hot or smells burnt?

Pour water over the equipment to cool it.
✓ Stop the charging session, keep clear, and report the fault.
Continue charging at a lower power setting.
Keep charging until the vehicle reaches full charge.

Unusual heat, a burning smell, smoke, sparks, or repeated charging faults can indicate an electrical problem. Stop using the charging equipment if it is safe to do so, keep clear of anything damaged or overheating, and report the fault or seek appropriate assistance.

Faulty electric-vehicle charging equipment
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

107. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

✓ Automatic start-stop system.
Engine-management warning.
Anti-theft system.
Cruise control.

This symbol relates to the automatic start-stop system, which can switch the engine off temporarily while the vehicle is stationary and restart it when driving resumes. The exact colour and appearance may vary between vehicles.

Automatic start-stop system symbol on the dashboard
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

108. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Low engine oil.
✓ Low engine coolant level.
Low tyre pressure.
Engine overheating.

This symbol indicates that the engine coolant level is low. Check the coolant level when the engine is cool and refill it with the correct coolant if necessary.

Low coolant-level warning symbol on the dashboard
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What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

109. What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

✓ Speed limiter.
Driving mode selection.
Electronic stability control.
Cruise control.

The speed limiter allows the driver to set a maximum speed that the vehicle should not normally exceed while the accelerator is being used.

Vehicle speed-limiter control and symbol
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What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

110. What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

Rear window demister.
✓ Air recirculation.
Air conditioning.
Fresh-air ventilation.

This symbol activates air recirculation, which reduces the amount of outside air entering the vehicle and recirculates air already inside the cabin. It can be useful when driving through polluted air or when cooling the interior quickly.

Cabin air-recirculation control and symbol
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What should you normally do before changing gear in a manual vehicle?

111. What should you normally do before changing gear in a manual vehicle?

Press the accelerator pedal fully.
✓ Press the clutch pedal fully.
Apply the parking brake.
Switch off the engine.

Pressing the clutch pedal disconnects the engine from the transmission so that another gear can be selected. After changing gear, the clutch should be released smoothly.

Clutch operation when changing gear in a manual vehicle
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How should you use the brake pedal during emergency braking in a vehicle with ABS?

112. How should you use the brake pedal during emergency braking in a vehicle with ABS?

Release it if the pedal vibrates.
✓ Press it firmly and keep it pressed.
Use the parking brake instead.
Pump it rapidly.

During emergency braking with ABS, press the brake pedal firmly and keep it pressed. Pulsation or vibration through the pedal can be normal while ABS is operating, so do not pump or release the brake.

Firm brake-pedal pressure during emergency braking with ABS
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What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

113. What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

Windscreen washer.
Rear window demister.
✓ Rear window wiper.
Windscreen wiper.

This symbol controls the rear window wiper. Depending on the vehicle, the same control may also operate the rear-window washer.

Rear-window wiper control and symbol
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You must stop at a red traffic light.

114. You must stop at a red traffic light.

False.
✓ True.

A red traffic light means you must stop and wait until it is allowed to proceed.

Vehicle stopped at a red traffic light
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What should you do if your motorcycle helmet visor starts to fog?

115. What should you do if your motorcycle helmet visor starts to fog?

✓ Reduce speed and clear the visor safely.
Close all helmet vents completely.
Keep riding at the same speed until it clears.
Look around the side of the visor instead.

A fogged visor can seriously reduce your view of the road. Reduce speed and use the helmet's ventilation, demisting or anti-fog features where available. If you cannot restore a clear view safely, stop in a safe place before continuing.

Misted visor on a motorcycle helmet
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

116. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Door-open warning.
✓ Immobiliser or anti-theft system.
Power-steering warning.
Engine-management warning.

This symbol relates to the vehicle's immobiliser or anti-theft system. If it remains illuminated or flashes unexpectedly, the vehicle may not recognise the key or there may be a fault in the security system.

Immobiliser indicator symbol on the dashboard
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What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

117. What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

Window lock.
Boot release.
✓ Central door locking.
Mirror adjustment.

This control operates the vehicle's central door locking system. Pressing it locks or unlocks the vehicle's doors, depending on the current lock state.

Central door-locking control and symbol
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What should you do when joining a motorway from an entry lane?

118. What should you do when joining a motorway from an entry lane?

Stop at the end of the entry lane and wait for a large gap.
Merge as soon as the entry lane begins.
✓ Match your speed, check around you, and merge into a safe gap.
Force your way into the nearest gap.

Use the entry lane to build a suitable speed, check carefully, signal, and merge only when it is safe.

Vehicle joining a motorway from an entry lane
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

119. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Low washer fluid.
Charging-system warning.
Engine-temperature warning.
✓ Low fuel level.

This symbol indicates that the fuel level is low. Refuel soon to reduce the risk of running out of fuel.

Low-fuel warning symbol on the dashboard
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What should you do if animals are gathered beside a narrow rural road?

120. What should you do if animals are gathered beside a narrow rural road?

Sound your horn so the animals move away.
Drive close to prevent them entering your lane.
✓ Reduce speed and pass only when there is enough space.
Maintain speed because the animals are beside the road.

Animals beside a narrow road may step into your path. Slow down and leave as much safe space as possible.

Animals gathered beside a narrow rural road
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What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

121. What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

Air conditioning.
Air recirculation.
Seat heating.
✓ Cabin temperature adjustment.

This control adjusts the temperature of the air supplied to the cabin. Turning it towards the blue side lowers the selected temperature, while turning it towards the red side raises it.

Control for adjusting the cabin temperature
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How should you use the clutch and accelerator when moving off?

122. How should you use the clutch and accelerator when moving off?

Keep the clutch fully pressed while accelerating.
Press the brake and accelerator together.
✓ Release the clutch smoothly while applying the accelerator progressively.
Release the clutch suddenly without using the accelerator.

When moving off, release the clutch pedal smoothly through the biting point while applying the accelerator progressively. This helps the vehicle move away smoothly without stalling or excessive engine speed.

Coordinating the clutch and accelerator when moving off
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What does the single-wipe position of the windscreen-wiper control do?

123. What does the single-wipe position of the windscreen-wiper control do?

Activates the rear wiper.
✓ Operates the windscreen wipers once.
Runs the wipers continuously.
Sprays washer fluid onto the windscreen.

The single-wipe position operates the windscreen wipers for one sweep and then stops. It is useful when only a small amount of water or spray needs to be cleared from the windscreen.

Single-wipe setting on the windscreen-wiper control
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What should you do when driving on icy roads?

124. What should you do when driving on icy roads?

✓ Drive slowly and avoid sudden braking, steering, or acceleration.
Brake firmly before bends to reduce speed.
Maintain normal speed if the road appears clear.
Use quick steering corrections if the vehicle starts to slide.

Ice greatly reduces tyre grip. Drive gently, keep extra distance, and avoid sudden movements that could cause a skid.

Vehicle travelling on an icy road
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How should a motorcyclist brake in an emergency?

125. How should a motorcyclist brake in an emergency?

Grab the front brake as suddenly as possible.
Use only the rear brake.
✓ Apply both brakes firmly and progressively.
Steer sharply while braking hard.

During emergency braking, use both brakes firmly and progressively while keeping the motorcycle as upright and stable as practical. Avoid sudden steering. If ABS is fitted, maintain firm braking pressure and allow the system to work.

Motorcyclist making an emergency stop
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Why should pedestrians avoid sudden movements near traffic?

126. Why should pedestrians avoid sudden movements near traffic?

Drivers always expect pedestrians to walk straight.
Sudden movements are prohibited near traffic.
✓ Drivers may not have enough time to react.
You lose priority if you change direction suddenly.

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 should you do if another vehicle is tailgating you?

127. What should you do if another vehicle is tailgating you?

Speed up to create more space behind you.
Move toward the centre to discourage them from passing.
Reduce the gap ahead so they cannot move into it.
✓ Stay calm and increase your safety margin ahead.

If someone follows too closely, avoid sudden actions. Keeping more space in front gives you more time to brake gently if needed. If it is safe, allow the tailgating vehicle to pass.

Following vehicle visible close behind
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What should you do if another driver behaves aggressively towards you?

128. What should you do if another driver behaves aggressively towards you?

✓ Stay calm, avoid confrontation, and create more distance.
Stop beside them so you can discuss the problem.
Speed up to prevent them from passing you.
Respond with your horn and gestures.

If another driver behaves aggressively, do not retaliate or become involved in a confrontation. Stay calm, increase the distance between you, and let the other vehicle move away when possible. If you feel threatened, go to a safe public place and seek appropriate assistance.

Driver facing aggressive behaviour from another road user
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What should you expect when leaving a sheltered area during strong winds?

129. What should you expect when leaving a sheltered area during strong winds?

✓ A sudden gust may affect your vehicle.
Your steering may become lighter.
The road surface may suddenly become more slippery.
Higher speed limits.

Buildings, trees, and other obstacles can block wind. When you leave shelter, a sudden gust may push your vehicle.

Vehicle leaving a sheltered stretch of road
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

130. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

✓ Exterior-light failure.
Charging-system warning.
Engine-management warning.
Dipped headlights.

This symbol indicates a possible failure of an exterior vehicle light, such as a headlight, tail light, brake light or indicator. Check the vehicle's exterior lights and replace or repair any faulty light.

Exterior-light failure warning symbol on the dashboard
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What should you normally do after completing an overtake?

131. What should you normally do after completing an overtake?

Move back immediately in front of the vehicle you passed.
Slow down before returning to the normal lane.
✓ Return to the normal driving lane when it is safe.
Remain in the overtaking lane until another vehicle approaches.

After overtaking, return to the normal driving lane when you have passed the other vehicle by a safe distance. Check your mirrors, signal when appropriate, and avoid moving back too soon.

Vehicle returning to its lane after overtaking
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Why should you avoid driving too close to the edge of the road?

132. Why should you avoid driving too close to the edge of the road?

It can make your speed harder to judge.
✓ The edge may be uneven or weak.
It can make oncoming traffic harder to see.
It can reduce the effectiveness of your mirrors.

Road edges can be soft, uneven, or damaged. Driving too close to the edge can reduce control or cause the vehicle to leave the road.

Vehicle travelling close to the road edge
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What should you normally do with the accelerator when changing to a higher gear?

133. What should you normally do with the accelerator when changing to a higher gear?

Press it fully while pressing the clutch.
Press the brake pedal instead.
Keep it pressed at the same position.
✓ Ease off it while pressing the clutch.

When changing to a higher gear, ease off the accelerator as you press the clutch and select the next gear. Release the clutch smoothly and then apply the accelerator progressively.

Changing to a higher gear in a manual vehicle
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What should you do with the parking brake when parking on a slope?

134. What should you do with the parking brake when parking on a slope?

Leave it partly applied.
Use it only if the engine is running.
✓ Apply it firmly.
Release it completely.

When parking on a slope, apply the parking brake firmly to help prevent the vehicle from rolling. Selecting an appropriate gear or Park provides additional security.

Using the parking brake when parking on a slope
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When should you select P (Park) in an automatic vehicle?

135. When should you select P (Park) in an automatic vehicle?

Whenever you want to reduce speed.
While the vehicle is still moving slowly.
Before braking to a stop.
✓ After the vehicle has come to a complete stop.

Select P (Park) only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop. Selecting Park while the vehicle is moving can damage the transmission.

Selecting Park after an automatic vehicle stops
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What should you do if your brakes feel less effective after driving through water?

136. What should you do if your brakes feel less effective after driving through water?

Brake hard several times to dry them quickly.
Use only the parking brake until they dry.
✓ Drive carefully and test them gently when safe.
Increase speed to warm the brakes.

Water can reduce braking performance. After driving through water, check the brakes gently when it is safe to do so.

Checking braking response after driving through water
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Why should motorcyclists take extra care on wet road markings?

137. Why should motorcyclists take extra care on wet road markings?

✓ They can provide less grip than the surrounding road.
They can cause the tyre pressure to rise suddenly.
They can prevent the indicators from working.
They can make the brakes overheat.

Wet painted road markings can provide less grip than the surrounding road surface. Ride smoothly over them and avoid sudden braking, acceleration or steering that could cause the tyres to lose grip.

Motorcycle approaching wet painted road markings
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Why should an unused roof rack or roof box be removed?

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

✓ It can increase aerodynamic drag and energy use.
It reduces the vehicle's braking power.
It increases tyre pressure.
It makes the steering wheel harder to turn.

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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Why should you avoid changing lanes inside an intersection?

139. Why should you avoid changing lanes inside an intersection?

It can make it harder to maintain a steady speed.
✓ It can confuse other road users and increase collision risk.
It can make your route through the junction longer.
It can reduce the effectiveness of your indicators.

Changing lanes inside an intersection can surprise drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians. It is safer to choose the correct lane before entering.

Vehicle changing lanes within a junction
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What should you do if the oil-pressure warning light stays on?

140. What should you do if the oil-pressure warning light stays on?

Continue slowly until you reach a service station.
✓ Stop safely, switch off the engine, and seek assistance.
Ignore it if the engine sounds normal.
Add engine oil while the engine is still running.

Low oil pressure can quickly cause severe engine damage. Stop as soon as it is safe, switch off the engine, and investigate the cause before continuing.

Oil-pressure warning illuminated on the dashboard
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What should you do if another vehicle is signalling to turn?

141. What should you do if another vehicle is signalling to turn?

Assume the driver has seen you.
✓ Do not rely on the signal alone, proceed only when it is safe.
Use your horn and proceed immediately.
Pull out because the vehicle will turn.

An indicator shows an intention, but it does not guarantee that the driver will turn. The signal may have been left on accidentally or the driver's intentions may change. Observe the vehicle's speed and position and proceed only when you are sure it is safe.

Another vehicle signalling to turn
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Why should you leave extra space behind a vehicle climbing a steep hill?

142. Why should you leave extra space behind a vehicle climbing a steep hill?

Its engine may become louder on the hill.
Its tyres may warm up more quickly.
✓ It may slow down suddenly or roll backward.
It must always stop before reaching the top.

Vehicles may lose speed or briefly roll backward when starting on a steep incline. Extra space gives you more time to react.

Vehicle following another up a steep hill
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What should you do when branches or debris are blowing onto the road?

143. What should you do when branches or debris are blowing onto the road?

Maintain speed and steer around them when necessary.
Change lanes immediately without reducing speed.
✓ Slow down and avoid hazards safely.
Drive over smaller debris if it appears harmless.

Wind can blow unexpected obstacles onto the road. Reduce speed and avoid them safely.

Wind-blown branches and debris on a road
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How can the parking brake help when moving off uphill?

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

✓ It can prevent the vehicle from rolling backwards.
It increases engine power.
It releases the clutch.
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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What should you do if the pedestrian light is red?

145. What should you do if the pedestrian light is red?

Cross if nearby vehicles appear to have stopped.
✓ Wait until it turns green.
Cross if another pedestrian has already started.
Cross if there is a large enough gap in traffic.

A red pedestrian signal means you should wait before crossing.

Red pedestrian signal at a crossing
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What should you do when driving through heavy rain?

146. What should you do when driving through heavy rain?

Use cruise control to maintain a constant speed.
✓ Reduce speed and increase your following distance.
Use main beam to improve visibility.
Drive closer to the vehicle ahead for guidance.

Heavy rain reduces grip and visibility. Lower speed and extra distance give you more time to react safely.

Vehicle travelling through heavy rain
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Why should you be extra careful at night?

147. Why should you be extra careful at night?

Street lighting makes drivers less alert.
Vehicles need more distance to accelerate.
✓ Visibility is reduced.
Road surfaces are usually more slippery.

At night, it is harder to see pedestrians, cyclists, road markings, and hazards. Reduce speed and use the correct lights.

Road traffic in reduced night-time visibility
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What should cyclists do when riding over loose gravel or road debris?

148. What should cyclists do when riding over loose gravel or road debris?

✓ Reduce speed and steer smoothly.
Accelerate to keep the bicycle stable.
Brake hard while turning.
Keep the same speed as on a dry, smooth road.

Loose material reduces tyre grip. Smooth steering and controlled speed lower the chance of losing balance.

Cyclist riding over loose gravel
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What should you do if traffic beyond a railway crossing is blocked?

149. What should you do if traffic beyond a railway crossing is blocked?

Follow the vehicle ahead closely across the tracks.
Stop on the tracks if no train is visible.
✓ Wait until there is enough space to clear the tracks completely.
Enter the crossing and wait for traffic to move.

Never enter a railway crossing unless you can clear the tracks completely. If traffic ahead is blocked, wait before the crossing so you cannot become trapped on the railway.

Congested traffic beyond a railway crossing
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What should you do if visibility is reduced by fog?

150. What should you do if visibility is reduced by fog?

✓ Slow down and use the correct lights.
Use main beam to see further through the fog.
Maintain normal speed if the road markings are visible.
Use hazard lights instead of normal headlights.

Fog makes it harder to see and be seen. Reduce speed, increase following distance, and use the correct lights.

Fog reducing visibility on a road
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