Question 733 · Road safety

What is the order of actions the driver needs to take before slowing down?

1. Step firmly on the brake pedal, to inform the driver behind you began to slow down.
2. Give a hand signal to the driver behind, glance at the mirror to see his response and slow down.
3. Turn your head backwards, step on the brake pedal to slow down and finally take a quick look at the mirrors.
4. Glance at the mirrors, ease off the accelerator pedal and use the brakes or gears.

Correct answer: Glance at the mirrors, ease off the accelerator pedal and use the brakes or gears.

Appears in the exam for: Light truck (C1), Heavy truck (C), Bus (D), Motorcycle (A), Motorcycle (A1), Car (B)

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