At this junction, there’s a ‘stop’ sign and a solid white line on the road surface. Why is there a ‘stop’ sign here?

A: Speed on the major road is derestricted

B: It's a busy junction

C: Visibility along the major road is restricted

D: There are hazard warning lines in the centre of the road

Hint

If your view at a road junction is restricted, you must stop. There may also be a ‘stop’ sign. Don’t emerge until you’re sure no traffic is approaching. If you don’t know, don’t go.

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