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Revision question · Band 2 traffic signs and signals, car control, pedestrians, mechanical knowledge
You're driving in the right-hand lane on a three-lane motorway. What should you do when you see this sign?
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Move to the left-hand lane
Leave the motorway at the next exit
Move to the middle lane
Stop
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Move to the middle laneThis was the right answer
This sign on the overhead gantry will be accompanied by flashing amber lights. The arrow directs you to move into the next lane. There might not be any visible signs of a problem ahead, but there might be queuing traffic or another hazard that you can't yet see.
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Rule 258Highway Code rule · The original lane-arrow artwork was inspected. Move in the arrow’s direction when safe before the lane closes.Know Your Traffic Signs: motorway signs and signalsReviewed guidance summary · The original lane-arrow artwork was inspected. Move in the arrow’s direction when safe before the lane closes.