Safe drivingQuestion 28 of 235
A car behind you is very close to your rear bumper. It is safe to change your speed. What do you do?
- Reduce your speed a little so the driver can pass you.
- Brake hard and stop in the lane.
- Drive faster than the speed limit.
- Turn on your hazard lights and keep your speed.
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Correct answer: Reduce your speed a little so the driver can pass you.
A small reduction in speed encourages the other driver to pass. If the driver stays behind you, make more space ahead of you.
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026