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When do windscreen pillars cause a serious obstruction to your view?

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When you're driving on a motorway

When you're driving on a dual carriageway

When you're approaching a one-way street

When you're approaching bends and junctions

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When you're approaching bends and junctionsThis was the right answer

Windscreen pillars can obstruct your view, particularly at bends and junctions. Look out for other road users – especially cyclists, motorcyclists and pedestrians who can easily be overlooked.

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Rule 170Highway Code rule · Look all around at junctions rather than assuming a road user hidden by a windscreen pillar is absent.

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