Vulnerable road usersQuestion 299 of 424

You pass a parked ice cream van. What is the main risk?

  1. The van may reverse into you
  2. The road will be narrower after it
  3. Children may run into the road
  4. Its driver may open the door wide
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Correct answer: Children may run into the road

Children think about ice cream, not traffic. Drive slowly and be ready to stop.

Source: The Highway Code (Department for Transport, GOV.UK), Road users requiring extra care (204 to 225), Rule 206

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026