Hazards and alertnessQuestion 245 of 424

What should you look out for on residential streets?

  1. Only fast traffic
  2. Car doors opening and children running out
  3. Only parked vans
  4. Only buses
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Correct answer: Car doors opening and children running out

Drive slowly. People and vehicles can appear suddenly from between parked cars and driveways.

Source: The Highway Code (Department for Transport, GOV.UK), General rules, techniques and advice for all drivers and riders (103 to 158), Rule 152

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026