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Revision question · Motorway rules
What should you do when going through a contraflow system on a motorway?
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Use dipped headlights
Keep a good distance from the vehicle ahead
Switch lanes to keep the traffic flowing
Stay close to the vehicle ahead to reduce queues
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Keep a good distance from the vehicle aheadThis was the right answer
At roadworks, and especially where a contraflow system is operating, a speed restriction is likely to be in place. Keep to the lower speed limit and don’t
• switch lanes
• get too close to the vehicle in front of you.
Be aware that there will be no permanent barrier between you and the oncoming traffic.
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