Revision question · Band 1 road procedure

How should you drive in areas where there are traffic-calming measures?

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At a reduced speed

At the speed limit

In the centre of the road

In third gear

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At a reduced speedThis was the right answer

Traffic-calming measures, such as road humps, chicanes and narrowings, are intended to slow traffic down and to protect vulnerable road users. Maintain a reduced speed until you reach the end of the traffic-calming zone.

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Rule 153Highway Code rule · The original hump artwork was inspected. Keep a reduced speed throughout traffic calming rather than accelerating between features.

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