When may you reverse from a side road into a main road?

Only if both roads are clear of traffic

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Not at any time

At any time

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Only if the main road is clear of traffic

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Hint

Don’t reverse into a main road from a side road. The main road is likely to be busy and the traffic on it moving quickly.

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