What should you do when driving or riding along a motorway?

A: Look much further ahead than you would on other roads

B: Travel much faster than you would on other roads

C: Maintain a shorter separation distance than you would on other roads

D: Concentrate more than you would on other roads

Traffic on motorways usually travels faster than on other roads. You need to be looking further ahead to give yourself more time to react to any hazard that may develop.

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