Revision question · Vehicle condition

What's the main reason for cleaning your wheels and tyres when you leave a building site?

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To keep the tyres in good condition

To prevent the tyres from damaging the road surface

To reduce air leakage from the tyre valves

To stop mud dropping onto the road

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To stop mud dropping onto the roadThis was the right answer

If your wheels leave mud on the road, you must arrange for it to be cleared. A slippery, muddy surface could cause danger to other road users.

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Keep construction mud and debris off public roadsReviewed guidance summary · The aim is to keep dangerous mud off public roads.

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