Consideration for other road users

Is tailgating allowed on a motorway or dual carriageway? Why?

No, because the vehicle in front may stop suddenly

Why is tailgating dangerous?

The vehicle won't have enough distance to stop safely in an emergency

What is tailgating?

Driving too close behind the vehicle in front.

There are pedestrians on the footpath and pools of water on the road. What should a driver do in this situation?

Reduce speed and try to avoid puddles as to not splash pedestrians.

When aother driver cuts in front. What should a driver do?

Be patient and do not react.

When preparing to stop, a driver notices the vehicle behind is towing a trailer. What should the driver do?

Indicate early to give them more time to react.

What should a driver do on a narrow road when another vehicle is coming in the opposite direction?

Reduce speed and allow reasonable space between your vehicle and the approaching one