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What's the purpose of these road markings?
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To ensure children can see and be seen when they're crossing the road
To enable teachers to have clear access to the school
To ensure delivery vehicles have easy access to the school
To enable parents to pick up or drop off children safely
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To ensure children can see and be seen when they're crossing the roadThis was the right answer
These markings are found on the road outside schools. Don't stop or park on them, even to set down or pick up children. The markings are there to ensure that drivers, riders, children and other pedestrians have a clear view of the road in all directions.
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Sign no longer in the packRoad sign · The inspected school KEEP CLEAR/zigzag markings preserve views of children; they are not a pickup bay. · Not available in this content build
Rule 243Highway Code rule · The inspected school KEEP CLEAR/zigzag markings preserve views of children; they are not a pickup bay.