UK Highway Code: Pedestrian and Cyclist Crossings
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What do pedestrians and cyclists see at the same time?

  • Blue signal
  • Yellow signal
  • Green signal (correct)
  • Red signal

    • What feature is often present at equestrian crossings?

  • Narrow crossing spaces
  • Pavement barriers (correct)
  • Single control panel
  • No signal lights

    • What should you do after reaching the central island at a staggered crossing?

  • Cross the rest of the road immediately
  • Go back to the starting point
  • Press the button again and wait for a steady green figure (correct)
  • Wait for the green figure to turn red

    • Who controls crossings in certain situations?

    <p>Police officer, traffic warden, or school crossing patrol (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When are you allowed to cross the road in a situation without a controlled crossing point?

    <p>Where there is an island in the middle of the road (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of vehicles should be given extra care?

    <p>Emergency vehicles (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where must vehicles with a Blue Badge not be used?

    <p>Motorways (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required on all dual carriageways for vehicles with a Blue Badge?

    <p>A flashing amber beacon (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Code of Practice for Horse-Drawn Vehicles?

    <p>To set safety standards for horse-drawn vehicles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What safety equipment is required on horse-drawn vehicles?

    <p>Two red rear reflectors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum speed limit for unrestricted dual carriageways where vehicles with a Blue Badge are not allowed?

    <p>50 mph (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should a vehicle not be left unattended if it causes an obstruction?

    <p>To ensure accessibility for pedestrians, especially those in wheelchairs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do when approaching a junction?

    <p>Be particularly careful on the approach (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the rule for carrying a passenger on a cycle?

    <p>You must not carry a passenger unless your cycle is adapted to do so (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the rule for riding when under the influence?

    <p>You must not ride under the influence of drink or drugs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do when parking your cycle?

    <p>Find a conspicuous location where it can be seen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do at a traffic light junction with an advanced stop line?

    <p>Cross the first stop line when the traffic lights are red (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the rule for obedience to traffic signs and signals?

    <p>You must obey all traffic signs and traffic light signals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do when crossing faster or busy main roads?

    <p>Dismount and push your cycle across (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where should you position yourself in a lane when approaching your exit at a roundabout?

    <p>In the centre of the lane (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do when riding round a roundabout?

    <p>Signal right to indicate you are not leaving the roundabout (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you watch out for when crossing exits at a roundabout?

    <p>Vehicles crossing your path to leave or join the roundabout (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you use when available at a roundabout?

    <p>Separate cycle facilities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should you take extra care when cycling across exits at a roundabout?

    <p>Because drivers may not easily see you (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do after overtaking on a dual carriageway with three or more lanes?

    <p>Move back to the middle lanes and then the left-hand lane when it is safe (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a climbing lane?

    <p>To provide a separate lane for slow-moving vehicles (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do when approaching a cycle lane marked by a solid white line?

    <p>Give way to cyclists (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of lane is physically protected or located away from motor traffic?

    <p>Cycle track (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When can you drive or park in a cycle lane marked by a broken white line?

    <p>Unless it is unavoidable (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do when turning or changing lanes near a cycle lane?

    <p>Give way to cyclists (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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