Revision question · Band 1 road procedure

You intend to turn left into a minor road. What should you do as you approach the junction?

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Keep just left of the middle of the road

Position in the middle of the road

Swing out wide just before turning

Stay in your normal driving position

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Stay in your normal driving positionThis was the right answer

Make sure that you don't swing out into the centre of the road just before turning left. Stay in your normal driving position, so that other road users don't misunderstand your intentions.

Reviewed reading for this question

Rule 143Highway Code rule · Choose the normal lane and position early; do not swing out before a left turn or hide a right-turn intention.Rule 179Highway Code rule · Choose the normal lane and position early; do not swing out before a left turn or hide a right-turn intention.Rule 182Highway Code rule · Choose the normal lane and position early; do not swing out before a left turn or hide a right-turn intention.

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