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You need to reverse a large caravan but can't see clearly behind it. What's the safest thing to do?

Reverse quickly to get it over with
Sound your horn and keep reversing
Ask someone to guide you
Correct
Lean out of your door the whole time

Why?

Rule 202 of The Highway Code says if you cannot see clearly when reversing, get someone to guide you. A caravan makes it much harder to judge the direction it will swing, so a helper watching behind keeps everyone safe.

Highway Code rule 202

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