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You are driving behind a motorcyclist along a road with uneven surfaces and potholes. Which TWO precautions should you take to keep them safe? (Select TWO answers)

  1. Allow extra following distance to give yourself more time to reactCevap
  2. B
    Flash your headlights repeatedly to instruct the rider to clear the lane
  3. Anticipate that the rider may swerve or alter their road position suddenlyCevap
  4. D
    Follow closely behind the motorcycle's rear tyre to shield it from trailing traffic

Cevap

Allow extra following distance and anticipate that the rider may swerve or alter their road position suddenly.
Motorcyclists are easily destabilised by potholes, debris, and uneven road surfaces, which often forces riders to adjust their line or swerve unexpectedly. Leaving extra following distance provides the space and time needed to react safely.

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1
Assess the hazard posed by road defects to two-wheeled vehicles
Recognise that potholes and uneven surfaces can destabilise a motorcycle, requiring the rider to adjust course
Two-wheeled vehicles are much more sensitive to uneven road conditions than cars
2
Select appropriate driver safety adjustments
Increase separation distance and prepare for sudden position changes without using intimidating signals or tailgating
Maintaining a generous safety margin ensures sufficient time and space to react safely

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Safe following distances and hazard anticipation behind motorcyclists on uneven road surfaces
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