Revision question · The road

What should you do before driving your lorry away from a wet construction site at the side of a motorway?

Revision material from the imported DVSA bank includes source-checked Lanekind learning corrections. These corrections are not newly issued official examination questions, and practice does not reproduce a live test paper.

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Turn on your amber beacon

Drain the air tanks

Hose down the wheels

Set your tachograph to 'other work'

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Before leaving a construction site, check your vehicle for mud and for debris wedged between double rear wheels. It's important that you prevent any mud or debris from being deposited on the road, where it could be a danger to other road users.

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Keep construction mud and debris off public roadsReviewed guidance summary · Wheel washing and debris checks prevent dangerous material being carried from the worksite onto the road.

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