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Revision question · Band 2 traffic signs and signals, car control, pedestrians, mechanical knowledge
What does the white line along the edge of the road mean?
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It shows the edge of the carriageway
It shows the approach to a hazard
It means no parking
It means no overtaking
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A continuous white line is used on many roads to indicate the edge of the carriageway. This can be useful when visibility is restricted. The line is discontinued at junctions, lay-bys, and entrances and exits from private drives.
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