Rules of the roadQuestion 143 of 424

You drive a slow vehicle and a long queue forms behind you. What should you do?

  1. Speed up above the limit
  2. Drive on and ignore the queue
  3. Move over at a safe place and let the traffic go past
  4. Stop in the road to let them pass
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Correct answer: Move over at a safe place and let the traffic go past

Check your mirrors often. Use a safe place to move over and let the queue go by.

Source: The Highway Code (Department for Transport, GOV.UK), Using the road (159 to 203), Rule 169

Practice rules of the road

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026