Hazards and alertnessQuestion 246 of 424

What should you expect when you approach a bend on a country road?

  1. It may be sharper than it looks
  2. It is always gentle
  3. It is always clear
  4. It has no junctions
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Correct answer: It may be sharper than it looks

Slow down. Be ready for slow farm vehicles, riders and mud.

Source: The Highway Code (Department for Transport, GOV.UK), General rules, techniques and advice for all drivers and riders (103 to 158), Rule 154

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026