Revision question · Band 1 road procedure

You want to turn into the next side road on the left. What should you do if you're following a cyclist as you approach the junction?

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Keep following the cyclist and turn behind them

Overtake the cyclist briskly and turn in front of them

Sound your horn to warn the cyclist you want to turn

Allow extra room when you overtake the cyclist, so that you can turn across them easily

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Keep following the cyclist and turn behind themThis was the right answer

If you want to turn left and there's a cyclist in front of you, hold back. Wait until the cyclist has passed the junction and then turn left behind them.

Reviewed reading for this question

Rule H3Highway Code rule · Do not overtake then turn across a rider; hold back and let cyclists or mopeds clear the junction or roundabout path.Rule 182Highway Code rule · Do not overtake then turn across a rider; hold back and let cyclists or mopeds clear the junction or roundabout path.Rule 186Highway Code rule · Do not overtake then turn across a rider; hold back and let cyclists or mopeds clear the junction or roundabout path.

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