Question 833 · Road safety

What is the correct way for pulling onto a “hard shoulder” which is lower than the road?

1. Quickly pulling onto the “hard shoulder” and quickly stopping after a very short distance.
2. Slowing down to a low speed and gradually moving onto the “hard shoulder”.
3. There is no "correct way": It is prohibited to pull onto a lower hard shoulder.
4. Quickly pulling onto the “hard shoulder” and then slowing down gradually.

Correct answer: Slowing down to a low speed and gradually moving onto the “hard shoulder”.

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

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