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Causing a hazard by opening your car door into the path of a cyclist or vehicle is:

✓ ANSWER

An offence with heavy penalties — the person opening the door is responsible

'Dooring' is an offence — anyone opening a door must not endanger passing road users.

All the options

  1. ✓An offence with heavy penalties — the person opening the door is responsible
  2. ✗The cyclist's fault for riding close
  3. ✗Legal if you looked once
  4. ✗Only an offence for the driver, never passengers

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