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Traffic signs
Traffic rules
Ukraine
True/false 17 Ukraine 30 Car controls 109 Dashboard lights 40 Priority rules 9 Pedestrians 19 Cyclists 20 Show all 597
Are bicycle helmets generally required in Ukraine?

1. Are bicycle helmets generally required in Ukraine?

✓ No.
Yes, for all cyclists.
Yes, for all adults.

Bicycle helmets are not generally required for all cyclists in Ukraine, although specific age or regional rules may apply.

Cyclist wearing a bicycle helmet
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What should you do if someone is injured in a road collision?

2. What should you do if someone is injured in a road collision?

Move them to a more comfortable position immediately.
✓ Call for help and avoid moving them unless there is immediate danger.
Help them stand up and check whether they can walk.
Remove a motorcyclist's helmet to check for injuries.

Moving an injured person can worsen spinal or other injuries. Keep them calm, protect them from further danger, and provide first aid only within your level of training.

Assistance for an injured person after a road collision
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What is the purpose of the anti-dazzle control on the rear-view mirror?

3. What is the purpose of the anti-dazzle control on the rear-view mirror?

To heat the rear window.
✓ To reduce glare from headlights behind.
To activate the reversing camera.
To enlarge the view behind.

The anti-dazzle setting reduces glare from the headlights of vehicles behind, helping the driver maintain a clear view without being dazzled.

Anti-dazzle control on an interior rear-view mirror
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You should adjust your mirrors before you start driving.

4. You should adjust your mirrors before you start driving.

✓ True.
False.

Properly adjusted mirrors improve visibility and help you monitor traffic around your vehicle.

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What do the + and − controls normally adjust when the speed limiter is active?

5. What do the + and − controls normally adjust when the speed limiter is active?

The following distance.
The transmission gear.
The engine idle speed.
✓ The selected maximum speed.

When the speed limiter is active, the + and − controls normally increase or decrease the selected maximum speed. The exact adjustment steps can vary between vehicles.

Plus and minus controls for the speed limiter
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When should you select P (Park) in an automatic vehicle?

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

Before braking to a stop.
Whenever you want to reduce speed.
While the vehicle is still moving slowly.
✓ 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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Which selector position is used for normal forward driving?

7. Which selector position is used for normal forward driving?

N (Neutral).
R (Reverse).
P (Park).
✓ D (Drive).

Select D (Drive) for normal forward driving in a vehicle with an automatic transmission. The transmission then selects the appropriate gear automatically.

Automatic gear selector with P, R, N and D positions
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What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

8. What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

Rear window demister.
Fan speed.
Front windscreen demister.
✓ Air conditioning.

The A/C symbol controls the vehicle's air-conditioning system. Air conditioning can cool and dehumidify the air inside the vehicle, which can also help clear mist from the windows.

Air-conditioning control with the A/C symbol
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What is the legal blood alcohol limit for ordinary drivers in Ukraine?

9. What is the legal blood alcohol limit for ordinary drivers in Ukraine?

0.8 g/L.
✓ 0.2 g/L.
0.5 g/L.
0.0 g/L.

The legal blood alcohol limit for ordinary drivers in Ukraine is 0.2 g/L.

Alcohol limits for ordinary drivers
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Why must you take wider turns when towing a trailer?

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

Wider turns reduce the trailer's stopping distance.
Wider turns decrease tyre wear.
Wide turns prevent the trailer from swaying.
✓ 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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Why should you not rely only on a reversing camera?

11. Why should you not rely only on a reversing camera?

It guarantees that the path behind is clear.
It removes the need to look around before reversing.
It shows every blind spot around the vehicle.
✓ It may not show everything around the vehicle.

Reversing cameras can help, but they may have blind spots and limited coverage. Always check your mirrors and surroundings, look around where possible, and reverse slowly.

Reversing-camera display inside a vehicle
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What should you do before attempting to jump-start a vehicle?

12. What should you do before attempting to jump-start a vehicle?

Ignore battery damage if the terminals look clean.
✓ Check the owner's manual and make sure the connections are compatible.
Use any battery that physically fits the vehicle.
Start both vehicles before connecting the leads.

Incorrect jump-starting can damage electrical systems, cause sparks, or make a battery explode. Connect the leads in the correct order before starting the vehicles, and follow the manufacturer's procedure exactly.

Preparing to jump-start a vehicle battery
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Why should you avoid overtaking when approaching a pedestrian crossing?

13. Why should you avoid overtaking when approaching a pedestrian crossing?

Crossing markings can make lane changes more difficult.
✓ A pedestrian may be hidden by the vehicle ahead.
The crossing may make it harder to judge your speed.
The road surface is usually more slippery near crossings.

A vehicle slowing or stopping near a pedestrian crossing may be hiding someone who is crossing. Overtaking could put you directly into the pedestrian's path.

Vehicles approaching a pedestrian crossing
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What should you expect when leaving a tunnel in bright sunlight?

14. What should you expect when leaving a tunnel in bright sunlight?

The brakes becoming more powerful.
✓ Temporary glare and reduced visibility.
The steering becoming heavier.
The speed limit automatically increasing.

Your eyes may need time to adjust from the darker tunnel to bright daylight. Reduce speed if necessary and remain alert.

Bright sunlight at the exit of a road tunnel
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Why should you be cautious when following a vehicle carrying a loose load?

15. Why should you be cautious when following a vehicle carrying a loose load?

Loose loads give the vehicle priority when changing lanes.
The vehicle must stop whenever the load shifts.
Loose loads prevent the driver from using the mirrors.
✓ Objects may fall onto the road.

A poorly secured load can fall or shift suddenly. Keep extra distance and avoid following too closely.

Vehicle carrying an unsecured load ahead
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What should you do if the accelerator becomes stuck while you are driving?

16. What should you do if the accelerator becomes stuck while you are driving?

Press the accelerator harder to try to free it.
Apply the parking brake sharply while moving.
✓ Select neutral, brake firmly, and steer to a safe stopping place.
Keep driving and wait for the accelerator to release.

Selecting neutral disconnects engine power from the wheels. Brake firmly, maintain steering control, and switch off the engine after stopping safely.

Stuck accelerator pedal in a vehicle
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How should tyre pressure normally be checked?

17. How should tyre pressure normally be checked?

Immediately after a long or high-speed journey.
Only by a certified maintenance service.
✓ When the tyres are cold, using the manufacturer's recommended pressure.
By looking at whether the tyres appear firm.

Tyre pressure rises as tyres become warm. Check them when cold and use the pressure specified on the vehicle label or in the owner's manual.

Checking a vehicle's tyre pressure
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You should check your mirrors before changing lanes.

18. You should check your mirrors before changing lanes.

False.
✓ True.

Checking your mirrors helps you see surrounding traffic before moving into another lane.

Driver checking a mirror before changing lanes
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Why should you leave space when cycling beside parked cars?

19. 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.

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Why should you never reverse or make a U-turn inside a tunnel unless directed?

20. Why should you never reverse or make a U-turn inside a tunnel unless directed?

✓ It can cause a serious collision with approaching traffic.
The tunnel may be too narrow for the vehicle to turn.
A U-turn can confuse the tunnel's traffic monitoring system.
Tunnel ventilation works only in the normal direction of travel.

Other drivers may not expect a vehicle to reverse or turn around. Only change direction when instructed by police or tunnel staff.

Vehicle manoeuvring inside a road tunnel
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Why should you avoid using air recirculation for too long in damp conditions?

21. Why should you avoid using air recirculation for too long in damp conditions?

It can switch off the air conditioning.
✓ It can cause the windows to mist.
It can overheat the engine.
It can reduce tyre pressure.

Using air recirculation for too long in damp conditions can allow moisture to build up inside the vehicle and increase window misting, especially when the air conditioning is not dehumidifying the air. Switching to fresh outside air can help clear condensation.

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

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

Only when your vehicle has no winter tyres.
✓ When conditions make driving unsafe.
Only when roads are closed.
Whenever the weather forecast mentions rain.

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 overtaking a slow-moving vehicle?

23. What should you do before overtaking a slow-moving vehicle?

Signal first and then check whether there is enough space.
Use your horn to make the driver move aside.
Follow another vehicle that starts overtaking ahead of you.
✓ Check that the road ahead is clear and that overtaking is safe.

Before overtaking, make sure you have enough visibility, space, and time. Signal clearly before moving out, do not exceed the speed limit, and never overtake if the road ahead is not clear.

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Why can bridges be dangerous in strong winds?

24. Why can bridges be dangerous in strong winds?

Vehicles automatically accelerate on bridges.
Steering works less effectively above water.
Bridge lighting makes it harder to judge speed.
✓ They are often exposed to stronger gusts.

Bridges are often open and exposed, allowing strong winds to affect vehicles more suddenly.

Exposed bridge in strong wind
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Using indicators helps other road users understand your intentions.

25. Using indicators helps other road users understand your intentions.

False.
✓ True.

Indicators help communicate your intended direction and improve safety for everyone on the road.

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What should you do if you miss your motorway exit?

26. What should you do if you miss your motorway exit?

✓ Continue to the next exit.
Move onto the shoulder and reverse carefully.
Cross the painted separation area back to the exit.
Use an emergency opening in the central reservation.

Never reverse or make a sudden manoeuvre. Continue safely and change your route at the next suitable exit.

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

27. 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.
Make a U-turn and drive toward the nearest exit.
✓ Move aside if possible, use hazard lights, and call for assistance.

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.

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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

28. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Engine-temperature warning.
Charging-system warning.
Low coolant level.
✓ Low engine oil level.

This symbol indicates that the engine oil level is low. Check the oil level according to the manufacturer's instructions and add the correct oil if necessary.

Low oil-level warning symbol on the dashboard
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Why should you not drive too close behind another vehicle?

29. Why should you not drive too close behind another vehicle?

It increases tyre pressure.
It makes your headlights less effective.
It causes the vehicle ahead to use more fuel.
✓ You may not have enough time to stop.

Driving too close, or tailgating, reduces the time and space available to react and increases the risk of a rear-end collision. Use defensive driving and keep a safe following distance.

Vehicle tailgating the traffic ahead
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What should you do if you are unsure who has priority at a junction?

30. What should you do if you are unsure who has priority at a junction?

Rely on eye contact and enter the junction first.
Proceed if the other driver appears to be slowing down.
✓ Slow down and proceed only when it is safe.
Enter slowly so the other driver has time to react.

If priority is unclear, reduce speed, observe carefully, and avoid entering the junction until you are sure it is safe.

Vehicles approaching a junction with uncertain priority
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What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

31. What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

Front windscreen demister.
Windscreen wiper speed.
✓ Windscreen washer.
Air recirculation.

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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What does this vehicle-control button operate?

32. What does this vehicle-control button operate?

The parking brake.
The hazard warning lights.
The central locking system.
✓ The engine or drive system.

The engine start/stop button is used to start or switch off the vehicle's engine or electric drive system. Starting the vehicle normally also requires the brake or clutch pedal to be pressed.

Engine start/stop button in a vehicle
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Why should you avoid parking a petrol or diesel vehicle on dry grass?

33. Why should you avoid parking a petrol or diesel vehicle on dry grass?

✓ Hot exhaust components could ignite the vegetation.
The grass could prevent the parking brake from holding.
The grass could block the vehicle's ventilation system.
The tyres could lose pressure more quickly.

Parts of the exhaust system, especially the catalytic converter, can become very hot while driving. Parking over dry grass, leaves, or other combustible vegetation can create a fire risk. Park on a suitable non-flammable surface whenever possible.

Vehicle exhaust close to dry grass
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Why should the seat-belt height be adjusted correctly?

34. Why should the seat-belt height be adjusted correctly?

✓ To position the shoulder belt correctly across the body.
To increase the length of the lap belt.
To prevent the seat from moving.
To make the belt easier to unfasten.

The seat-belt height adjustment helps position the shoulder belt correctly across the chest and shoulder. It should not run across the neck or under the arm.

Height adjustment for the shoulder section of a seat belt
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Why should you avoid sudden steering movements on snow or ice?

35. Why should you avoid sudden steering movements on snow or ice?

They increase fuel consumption.
They make the steering wheel harder to turn.
✓ They can cause the tyres to lose grip and the vehicle to skid.
They make the tyres wear more quickly.

Abrupt steering can overwhelm the limited grip available on a slippery surface. Steering smoothly helps keep the vehicle stable.

Steering a vehicle on a snowy road
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Why can main-beam headlights make driving in fog more difficult?

36. Why can main-beam headlights make driving in fog more difficult?

The stronger beam uses too much electrical power.
✓ The light can reflect off fog droplets and reduce visibility.
The brighter light makes the windscreen mist more quickly.
Main beam makes interior lights less effective.

Main beam can reflect back from fog and create glare, making it harder to see the road ahead.

Headlight glare reflected by fog
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Why should you reduce speed in residential areas?

37. Why should you reduce speed in residential areas?

Parked vehicles have priority over moving traffic.
Because residential roads are usually more slippery.
✓ Pedestrians, cyclists, and children may be nearby.
Traffic from side roads must always give way.

Residential areas often have pedestrians, cyclists, parked vehicles, driveways, and children, and hazards may appear suddenly. Lower speed gives you more time to react and stop safely.

Vehicle travelling through a residential street
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What should you check before starting a manual vehicle?

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

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

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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How can higher speed affect fuel or energy consumption?

39. How can higher speed affect fuel or energy consumption?

It has no effect once the vehicle is moving.
It reduces aerodynamic resistance.
It improves tyre efficiency in every situation.
✓ It can increase consumption because air resistance rises.

As speed increases, aerodynamic resistance generally rises, so the vehicle needs more energy to maintain that speed. Driving smoothly at an appropriate speed can therefore reduce fuel or energy consumption.

Vehicle speed and aerodynamic resistance
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What is the button on a manual handbrake lever used for?

40. What is the button on a manual handbrake lever used for?

To select reverse gear.
To apply the service brakes.
To unlock the steering.
✓ To release the handbrake mechanism.

To release a manual handbrake, pull the lever up slightly, press and hold the release button, then lower the lever under control.

Release button on a manual handbrake lever
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What is the general speed limit for cars on ordinary roads outside built-up areas in Ukraine?

41. What is the general speed limit for cars on ordinary roads outside built-up areas in Ukraine?

80 km/h.
100 km/h.
✓ 90 km/h.
70 km/h.

In Ukraine, the general speed limit for cars on ordinary roads outside built-up areas is 90 km/h, unless signs indicate otherwise.

Speed limits for cars outside built-up areas
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What should you do if it is unsafe to leave a stranded vehicle?

42. What should you do if it is unsafe to leave a stranded vehicle?

✓ Stay inside, use hazard lights, and call the emergency services.
Try to push the vehicle out of the traffic lane.
Walk along the road to find assistance.
Leave the vehicle and wait beside it for help.

If leaving the vehicle would put you in greater danger, remain restrained, make the vehicle visible, contact the emergency services, and follow their instructions.

Vehicle stranded among moving traffic
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Why should you check your mirrors regularly while driving?

43. Why should you check your mirrors regularly while driving?

✓ To stay aware of traffic around you.
To avoid having to check your blind spots.
To check whether passengers are comfortable.
To see whether road signs behind you have changed.

Regular mirror checks help you understand what is happening behind and beside your vehicle.

Driver checking traffic in a rear-view mirror
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What should you remember when using driver-assistance systems?

44. What should you remember when using driver-assistance systems?

You may stop watching the road when they are active.
✓ You remain responsible and must stay alert.
The systems can always detect every hazard.
The systems can take full responsibility for driving.

Driver-assistance systems can help with tasks such as maintaining speed, monitoring lanes, or warning about hazards, but they do not replace the driver. Stay attentive, monitor the road and traffic, and be ready to take control whenever necessary.

Driver monitoring the road while using driver assistance
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What should you do if there is no pavement?

45. What should you do if there is no pavement?

Choose the side with the smoothest road surface.
Pay attention only to traffic approaching from behind.
Always walk in the same direction as traffic.
✓ Walk where you can be seen and stay alert.

If there is no pavement, stay as far from traffic as possible and remain alert. The exact side of the road depends on local traffic rules.

Pedestrian walking beside a road without a pavement
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What should you do before driving if snow or ice covers your vehicle?

46. What should you do before driving if snow or ice covers your vehicle?

Leave snow on the roof if it is firmly packed.
Let the heater clear the ice while you drive.
✓ Clear the windows, mirrors, lights, roof, and number plates.
Clear only the windows and mirrors.

You need a clear view in every direction. Snow or ice left on the roof can also fall or blow onto other road users.

Clearing snow and ice from a vehicle before driving
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What should you do if you have taken drugs that may impair your driving?

47. What should you do if you have taken drugs that may impair your driving?

Drive only on familiar roads.
✓ Do not drive.
Drink coffee before driving.
Drive slowly and avoid motorways.

Drugs can impair judgement, coordination, concentration, and reaction time. Their effects can be unpredictable and may continue after you feel that the main effects have passed. Do not drive while impaired.

Drug impairment and the decision not to drive
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Why can swerving suddenly to avoid a small animal be dangerous?

48. Why can swerving suddenly to avoid a small animal be dangerous?

Swerving increases the vehicle's stopping distance.
Small animals usually move away before you reach them.
✓ You may lose control or collide with another road user.
The tyres can be damaged by sudden steering.

A sudden swerve can take you into another lane, off the road, or into nearby traffic.

Small animal in the road ahead of a vehicle
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What does turning a traditional ignition switch to OFF normally do?

49. What does turning a traditional ignition switch to OFF normally do?

✓ Switches off the engine and ignition systems.
Operates the starter motor.
Selects accessory power.
Releases the parking brake.

Turning a traditional ignition switch to OFF switches off the engine and ignition systems. The key can then normally be moved to the LOCK position and removed.

OFF position on a traditional ignition switch
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Why should you check blind spots before moving off?

50. Why should you check blind spots before moving off?

To confirm other drivers have seen your indicator.
To make sure your mirrors are adjusted correctly.
✓ A cyclist, pedestrian, or vehicle may be beside you.
To judge the speed of traffic approaching from behind.

Mirrors do not show every area around your vehicle. A blind-spot check can reveal cyclists, pedestrians, motorcyclists, or vehicles before you move off.

Driver checking a blind spot before moving off
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