Great Britain Theory Test Coach
Rules of the roadQuestion 168 of 424

A lane is restricted at road works. How should you merge?

  1. Early, in front of other traffic
  2. In turn
  3. Late, at the front of the queue
  4. By driving on the hard shoulder
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Correct answer: In turn

Where road works reduce lanes, merge in turn.

Source: The Highway Code (Department for Transport, GOV.UK), Road works, level crossings and tramways (288 to 307), Rule 288

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026