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Junctions

Pulling into too small a gap

Usually Grade 3 — dangerous or potentially dangerous · automatic fail

If a driver on the main road has to slow down because you pulled out, the examiner will mark it — even without a near-miss.

✕ The fault

A car is approaching fast…

✓ The right way

Car approaching — too close to go.

How to get it right

  1. 1Judge the speed of approaching traffic.
  2. 2If in doubt, wait.
  3. 3Pull out briskly once you commit.