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On an ordinary private touring journey, are passengers allowed to ride in a caravan that is being towed?

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Yes, if they're over 14

No, not at any time

Only if all the seats in the towing vehicle are full

Only if a stabiliser is fitted

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No, not at any timeThis was the right answer

Riding in a towed caravan is highly dangerous. The safety of the entire unit is dependent on the stability of the trailer. Moving passengers would make the caravan unstable and could cause loss of control.

Reviewed reading for this question

Keep passengers out of a towed caravanReviewed guidance summary · The council’s road-safety guide states the ordinary prohibition and identifies the narrow testing exception, which the archive’s absolute wording omits.

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