Revision question · Band 1 road procedure

What should you do when you drive through roadworks on a motorway?

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Speed up to clear the area quickly

Use the hard shoulder

Obey reduced speed limits

Stay very close to the vehicle in front

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Obey reduced speed limitsThis was the right answer

Compulsory reduced speed limits are often in force throughout roadworks on the motorway. This safety measure is to protect drivers and workers in the road. Be aware of reduced speed limits and slow down in good time.

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Rule 288Highway Code rule · Obey the temporary reduced speed limit through roadworks to protect road users and workers.

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