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Rules of the road

You're going to turn left from a main road into a minor road. What should you do as you approach the junction?

You want to park and you see this sign. What should you do on the days and times shown?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - Rules of the road - You want to park and you see this sign. What should you do on the days and times shown? Parking restrictions apply in a variety of places and situations. Make sure you know the rules and understand where and when restrictions apply. Controlled parking areas will be indicated by signs and road markings. Parking in the wrong place could cause an obstruction and danger to other traffic. It can also result in a fine.

What should you do if the amber lights come on and a warning sounds while you're driving over a level crossing?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - Rules of the road - What should you do if the amber lights come on and a warning sounds while you're driving over a level crossing? Keep going; don’t stop on the crossing. If the warning sounds and the amber lights come on as you’re approaching the crossing, you must stop unless it's unsafe to do so. Red flashing lights together with the audible warning mean you must stop.

Why could it be dangerous to reverse from a side road into a main road?

Who is authorised to signal you to stop?

Which road users benefit from toucan crossings?

When may you stop on an urban clearway?

When may you drive over a pavement?

You're on a road that's only wide enough for one vehicle. What should you do if a car is coming towards you?

You're looking for somewhere to park at night. When may you park on the right-hand side of the road?

You're turning right onto a dual carriageway. What should you do if the central reservation is too narrow to contain your vehicle?

What should you do when there's an obstruction on your side of the road?

When may you enter a box junction?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - Rules of the road - When may you enter a box junction? Yellow box junctions are marked on the road to prevent the road becoming blocked. Don’t enter the box unless your exit road is clear. You may wait in the box if you want to turn right and your exit road is clear but oncoming traffic or other vehicles waiting to turn right are preventing you from making the turn.

What's the speed limit for a car towing a caravan on a dual carriageway?

You're turning right at a crossroads. An oncoming driver is also turning right. What's the advantage of turning behind the oncoming vehicle?

What should you do if you see a pedestrian waiting at a zebra crossing?

Which vehicle might have to take a different course from normal at a roundabout?

You're looking for somewhere to park your vehicle. Neither you or your passenger are disabled. What should you do if the only free spaces are marked for disabled drivers?

Other than direction indicators, how can you give signals to other road users?

When should you use the right-hand lane of a three-lane dual carriageway?

You're waiting at a level crossing. What must you do if a train passes but the lights keep flashing?

Who has priority at an unmarked crossroads?

When may you stop and wait in a box junction?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - Rules of the road - When may you stop and wait in a box junction? The purpose of yellow box markings is to keep junctions clear of queuing traffic. You may only wait in the marked area when you’re turning right and your exit lane is clear but you can’t complete the turn because of oncoming traffic or other traffic waiting to turn right.

What signal should you give when you're going straight ahead at a roundabout?

Where's the safest place to park your vehicle at night?

There are no speed-limit signs on the road. In England, Scotland and Northern Ireland how is a 30 mph limit generally indicated?

A cycle lane, marked by a solid white line, is in operation. What does this mean for car drivers?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - Rules of the road - A cycle lane, marked by a solid white line, is in operation. What does this mean for car drivers? While it's in operation, other vehicles must not use this part of the carriageway except to pick up or set down passengers. At other times, when the lane isn't in operation, you should still be aware that there may be cyclists using the lane. Give them plenty of room as you pass and allow for their movement from side to side, especially in windy weather or on a bumpy road.

You want to turn right at a box junction. What should you do if there's oncoming traffic?

What does this sign mean?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - Rules of the road - What does this sign mean? The red slash through the sign indicates that the restriction has ended. In this case, the restriction was a minimum speed limit of 30 mph.

Where should you park your vehicle at night?

You're parked in a busy high street. What's the safest way to turn your vehicle around so you can drive in the opposite direction?

You're in a built-up area at night and the road is well lit. Why should you use dipped headlights?

What's the national speed limit on a single carriageway road for cars and motorcycles?

Which vehicle is most likely to take an unusual course at a roundabout?

What's the meaning of this sign?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - Rules of the road - What's the meaning of this sign? This sign indicates that there are waiting restrictions. It's normally accompanied by details of when the restrictions are in force. Details of most signs in common use are shown in The Highway Code. For more comprehensive coverage, see Know Your Traffic Signs.

In England, Scotland and Northern Ireland what will the speed limit usually be where you can see street lights but no speed-limit signs?

What should you do if you want to overtake a tractor but aren't sure that it's safe?

What's the meaning of this sign?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - Rules of the road - What's the meaning of this sign? This sign doesn't tell you the speed limit in figures. You should know the speed limit for the type of road that you're on and the type of vehicle that you're driving or riding. Study your copy of The Highway Code.

When may you drive without wearing your seat belt?

When would you use the right-hand lane of a two-lane dual carriageway?

How should you signal if you're going straight ahead at a roundabout?

You’re waiting at a pelican crossing. What does it mean when the red light changes to flashing amber?

What should you do when you're unsure whether it's safe to reverse your vehicle?

You're looking for somewhere to safely park your vehicle. Where would you choose to park?

You're travelling on a motorway in England. When must you stop your vehicle?

How far are you allowed to reverse?

A single carriageway road has this sign. What's the maximum permitted speed for a car towing a trailer?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - Rules of the road - A single carriageway road has this sign. What's the maximum permitted speed for a car towing a trailer? When you're towing a trailer, a reduced speed limit also applies on dual carriageways and motorways. These lower speed limits apply to vehicles pulling all sorts of trailers, including caravans and horse boxes.

When must you stop your vehicle?

You're driving on a busy main road. What should you do if you find that you're driving in the wrong direction?

What does this sign mean?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - Rules of the road - What does this sign mean? This sign shows that you're leaving a controlled parking zone and those restrictions no longer apply.

What must you do if you come across roadworks that have a temporary speed limit displayed?

You're travelling along a residential street. There are parked vehicles on the left-hand side. Why should you keep your speed down?

When may you stop on a clearway?

You see these double white lines along the centre of the road. When may you park on the left?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - Rules of the road - You see these double white lines along the centre of the road. When may you park on the left? You mustn't park or stop on a road marked with double white lines (even where one of the lines is broken) except to pick up or set down passengers.

You're waiting at a level crossing. What should you do if the red warning lights continue to flash after a train has passed by?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - Rules of the road - You're waiting at a level crossing. What should you do if the red warning lights continue to flash after a train has passed by? At a level crossing, flashing red lights mean you must stop. If the train passes but the lights keep flashing, wait. Another train may be coming.

What's the national speed limit for cars and motorcycles on a dual carriageway?

Where may you overtake on a one-way street?

Where will you see these red and white markers?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - Rules of the road - Where will you see these red and white markers? If there's a bend just before a level crossing, you may not be able to see the level-crossing barriers or waiting traffic. These signs give you an early warning that you may find these hazards just around the bend.

You're driving in the right-hand lane of a dual carriageway. What should you do if you see a sign showing that the right-hand lane is closed 800 yards ahead?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - Rules of the road - You're driving in the right-hand lane of a dual carriageway. What should you do if you see a sign showing that the right-hand lane is closed 800 yards ahead? Keep a lookout for traffic signs. If you’re directed to change lanes, do so in good time. Don’t • push your way into traffic in another lane • try to gain advantage by delaying changing lanes.

What should you do when you park at night on a road that has a 40 mph speed limit?

When are you allowed to park in a parking bay for disabled drivers?

You're driving on a road that has a cycle lane. What does it mean if the lane is marked by a broken white line?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - Rules of the road - You're driving on a road that has a cycle lane. What does it mean if the lane is marked by a broken white line? Cycle lanes are marked with either a solid or a broken white line. If the line is solid, you should check the times of operation shown on the signs, and not drive or park in the lane during those times. If the line is broken, you shouldn't drive or park in the lane unless it's unavoidable.

You're driving at night with your headlights on main beam. A vehicle is overtaking you. When should you dip your headlights?

What's the nearest you may park to a junction?

You're reversing into a side road. When would your vehicle be the greatest hazard to passing traffic?

You're approaching a busy junction. What should you do when, at the last moment, you realise you're in the wrong lane?

When may you drive a car in this bus lane?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - Rules of the road - When may you drive a car in this bus lane? Some bus lanes operate only during peak hours and other vehicles may use them outside these hours. Make sure you check the sign for the hours of operation before driving in a bus lane.

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