Revision question · The road

It's very windy and you're overtaking a motorcyclist on a motorway. What should you be aware of that may cause them problems?

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Your exhaust smoke

Your engine noise

The buffeting effect

The tyre noise

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Give them plenty of room. Watch carefully in your nearside mirror, as the high winds and the buffeting effect from your vehicle may blow them off course.

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Rule 232Highway Code rule · Motorcycles and caravans are vulnerable to gusts and turbulence from large vehicles.Rule 233Highway Code rule · Motorcycles and caravans are vulnerable to gusts and turbulence from large vehicles.

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