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A long vehicle in front of you is approaching a roundabout in the left-hand lane but is signalling right. Why might this be?
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Long vehicles sometimes need to straddle lanes or take a different course on roundabouts
Long vehicles may take an unusual course or straddle lanes at roundabouts to avoid mounting the kerb, so give them plenty of room.
All the options
- โLong vehicles sometimes need to straddle lanes or take a different course on roundabouts
- โThe driver has definitely forgotten to cancel the signal
- โIt intends to reverse at the roundabout
- โIt is required to use both signals at once
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