Revision question · Vulnerable road users

What should you do when you're following a car that's being driven by a learner?

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Keep calm and be patient

Ride close behind

Put your headlights on main beam

Sound your horn and overtake

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Keep calm and be patientThis was the right answer

Learner drivers might take longer to react to traffic situations, so be patient and give them time. Don’t unnerve them by riding close behind or showing signs of impatience.

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Rule 217Highway Code rule · Give a learner time and space instead of following closely or intimidating them.

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