You’re using a contraflow system. What should you do?

A: Choose an appropriate lane in good time

B: Switch lanes at any time to make progress

C: Increase speed to pass through quickly

D: Follow other motorists closely to avoid long queues

In a contraflow system, you’ll be travelling close to oncoming traffic and sometimes in narrow lanes. You should get into the correct lane in good time, obey any temporary speed-limit signs and keep a safe separation distance from the vehicle ahead.

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