You are in the right-hand lane of a dual carriageway after overtaking, and a faster vehicle approaches from behind. What should you do?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Move back to the left when it is safe
- Step 1: The right-hand lane is not a cruising lane. Step 2. Moving left lets faster traffic pass and avoids lane hogging. Answer: Move back to the left when it is safe. Why not the others: Staying put, speeding up or waiting for a flash is poor lane discipline.
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