Revision question · Motorway rules

When may you stop on a motorway?

Revision material from the imported DVSA bank includes source-checked Lanekind learning corrections. These corrections are not newly issued official examination questions, and practice does not reproduce a live test paper.

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If you have to read a map

When you're tired and need a rest

If your mobile phone rings

In an emergency or breakdown

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In an emergency or breakdownThis was the right answer

You shouldn't normally stop on a motorway, but there may be occasions when you need to do so. If your vehicle breaks down or there's an emergency, stop on the hard shoulder and use the emergency telephones to call for assistance.

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Emergency areas are not rest areasReviewed guidance summary · The current emergency-area and stopping rules differ in number from the imported archive.

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