Revision question · Safety and your vehicle

Why is it important to wear suitable shoes when you're driving?

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To prevent wear on the pedals

To maintain control of the pedals

To enable you to adjust your seat

To enable you to walk for assistance if you break down

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To maintain control of the pedalsThis was the right answer

When you’re going to drive, make sure that you’re wearing suitable clothing.

Comfortable shoes will ensure that you have proper control of the foot pedals.

Reviewed reading for this question

Rule 97Highway Code rule · Suitable footwear allows pedal control; correctly adjusted head restraints reduce neck and spine injury.

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