Hazard Awareness

Question 1

where would you expect to see red/yellow markers?

Answer 1

on a large goods vehicle

Question 2

youre driving towards this left hand bend. what danger should you be anticipating?

Answer 2

pedestrians walking towards you

Question 3

what must you do if your eyesight no longer meets the drivers eyesight requirements?

Answer 3

tell the driving license authority

Question 4

you intend to turn left at the traffic lights. what should you do just before turning?

Answer 4

check for bikes on left

Question 5

where would it be unsafe to overtake?

Answer 5

approaching a junction

Question 6

whats the main hazard you should be aware of when following a cyclist?

Answer 6

cyclist may swerve into road

Question 7

which type of vehicle should you be ready to give way to as you approach this bridge?

Answer 7

buses

Question 8

how does drinking alcohol affect your driving behaviour?

Answer 8

increased confidence

Question 9

when driving towards a level crossing, what would be the first warning of an approaching train?

Answer 9

steady amber light

Question 10

you’re approaching a crossroads. what should you do if the traffic lights have failed?

Answer 10

be prepared to stop for any traffic

Question 11

what does the solid white line at the side of the road indicate?

Answer 11

edge of carriageway

Question 12

what type of vehicle could you expect to meet in the middle of the road?

Answer 12

lorry

Question 13

youre waiting to emerge at a junction. your view is restricted by parked vehicles. what can help you to see traffic on the road youre joining?

Answer 13

reflections of traffic in window

Question 14

what should you do if a doctor prescribes drugs that are likely to affect your driving?

Answer 14

get someone else to drive

Question 15

when may you use hazard warning lights?

Answer 15

when driving on a motorway to warn traffic behind you of a hazard ahead