Revision question · Hazard awareness

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

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Check your right mirror

Move up closer to the car ahead

Move out to the right

Check for bicycles on your left

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Check for bicycles on your leftThis was the right answer

If you've been in a queue of traffic and are about to turn left, check your nearside for cyclists as they often filter past on the nearside of slow-moving or stationary vehicles.

Reviewed reading for this question

Rule 182Highway Code rule · Before the left turn, check for a filtering cyclist hidden along the nearside.Rule 211Highway Code rule · Before the left turn, check for a filtering cyclist hidden along the nearside.

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