Emerging from a junction without looking
Usually Grade 3 — dangerous or potentially dangerous · automatic failPulling out of a side road without looking right, left and right again forces traffic on the main road to brake.
✕ The fault
Learner rolls up to the junction…
✓ The right way
Slow down, stop at the line.
How to get it right
- 1Approach slowly and be ready to stop at the line.
- 2Look right, left, then right again — and keep looking.
- 3Creep forward to see past parked cars or hedges.
- 4Go only when there's a gap that won't make anyone slow down.