Revision question · Other road users

You're driving near a school in heavy traffic. What should you do when there are children walking close to the kerb on your side of the road?

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Move to the other side of the road

Wave at them to move back from the kerb

Stop for a moment to see what they do

Drive slowly until you're clear of the area

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Drive slowly until you're clear of the areaThis was the right answer

Children can be unpredictable, and when they're in groups they may fool around and push each other into the road. You should drive with extreme caution when you're near them. You need to be ready to stop suddenly.

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Rule 205Highway Code rule · A ball or bicycle wheel between parked vehicles is a concrete clue; the original ball photograph was inspected.Rule 206Highway Code rule · A ball or bicycle wheel between parked vehicles is a concrete clue; the original ball photograph was inspected.

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