You’re travelling in the left-hand lane of a three-lane motorway. How should you react to traffic joining from a slip road?

A: Race the other vehicles

B: Move to another lane

C: Maintain a steady speed

D: Switch on your hazard warning lights

Hint

Plan well ahead when approaching a slip road. If you see traffic joining the motorway, move to another lane if it’s safe to do so. This can help the flow of traffic joining the motorway, especially at peak times.

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