Attitude
You are driving a slow vehicle and notice a long queue of traffic building up behind you. What should you do?
- Pull in where it is safe and let the traffic passCorrect
- Keep going and ignore the vehicles behind you
- Speed up beyond a safe speed to clear the queue
- Brake now and then to make them keep their distance
Why?
Rule 169 says do not hold up a long queue of traffic, especially if you are driving a large or slow-moving vehicle. Check your mirrors often and, where it is safe, pull in and let the traffic behind you pass.
Highway Code rule 169