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When waiting to emerge from a junction, you should wait until an approaching motorcycle actually begins to turn before pulling out, even if its indicator is flashing.

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True — You must wait for the motorcycle to actively begin turning before emerging, as motorcycle indicators frequently do not self-cancel and may have been left flashing unintentionally.
The statement is correct because many motorcycles have manually operated indicators that do not automatically cancel once a manoeuvre is finished. A rider may have accidentally left their indicator flashing, or they may be intending to turn into an entrance further down the road. Drivers at junctions must always wait until the rider has actively committed to the turn before emerging into their path.

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1
Evaluate the visual information presented by the approaching motorcycle at the junction.
Identify that the motorcycle has a flashing directional indicator.
Observing approaching road users and their signals is essential for anticipating traffic flow.
2
Apply knowledge of motorcycle design and rider behaviour regarding turn signals.
Recognise that many motorcycle indicators require manual cancellation and may be flashing by mistake.
Unlike most modern passenger cars, many motorcycle models do not have self-cancelling indicators after completing a turn or lane change.
3
Determine the safe action before emerging onto the main carriageway.
Remain behind the give-way line until the motorcyclist has slowed down and clearly committed to turning.
Emerging solely based on a flashing indicator creates an immediate risk of a severe side-impact collision if the rider continues straight.

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Manual cancellation of motorcycle indicators and junction safety
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