Vulnerable road usersQuestion 312 of 424

When should you give cyclists and horse riders extra space when you overtake?

  1. Only when they signal
  2. Only in daylight
  3. Only on wide roads
  4. In bad weather, high winds and at night
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Correct answer: In bad weather, high winds and at night

Give riders more space in bad weather, high winds and at night.

Source: The Highway Code (Department for Transport, GOV.UK), Road users requiring extra care (204 to 225), Rule 212

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026