On a busy road; how should a driver allow passengers out of a vehicle?
- A Stop and allow them to get out on the side nearest the kerb.
- B Signal to following traffic to overtake before allowing the passengers to get out.
- C Stop and encourage them to get out as quickly as possible.
- D Stop and allow them to get out from whichever side of the vehicle they are sitting.
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Correct answer: Stop and allow them to get out on the side nearest the kerb..
Before allowing any door to be opened; check for other road users passing; and in particular look out for pedestrians; cyclists and motorcyclists. Passengers should exit on the side nearest the kerb; without getting in the way of pedestrians.
Before allowing any door to be opened; check for other road users passing; and in particular look out for pedestrians; cyclists and motorcyclists. Passengers should exit on the side nearest the kerb; without getting in the way of pedestrians.