Great Britain Theory Test Coach
Vulnerable road usersQuestion 316 of 424

A herd of animals blocks the road ahead. What should you do?

  1. Nudge forward slowly
  2. Drive around them through the verge
  3. Sound your horn
  4. Stop, turn off your engine and wait for them to go
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Correct answer: Stop, turn off your engine and wait for them to go

Turn off your engine and wait until the animals have left the road. Do not push through them.

Source: The Highway Code (Department for Transport, GOV.UK), Road users requiring extra care (204 to 225), Rule 214

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026