What should a driver do if they are behind schedule in reaching a destination at an appointed time?
- A Be patient and drive so as to arrive safely.
- B Drive on the hard shoulder where available.
- C Drive on smartly and overtake any vehicles preventing progress.
- D Exceed the speed limit if necessary to make up the time.
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Correct answer: Be patient and drive so as to arrive safely..
You should always drive at a speed that allows you to stop safely within the distance you can see to be clear. Being late for an appointment is no excuse for exceeding speed limits or for driving at an unsafe speed. Arrive alive.
You should always drive at a speed that allows you to stop safely within the distance you can see to be clear. Being late for an appointment is no excuse for exceeding speed limits or for driving at an unsafe speed. Arrive alive.