

You should give way to cyclists when you are changing direction or lane – do not cut across them. Give them plenty of room, especially if you are driving a long vehicle or towing a trailer.

These are more difficult to see than larger vehicles and their riders are particularly vulnerable. be aware of other road users, especially cycles and motorcycles who may be filtering through the traffic.Make sure you use any system according to the manufacturer’s instructions. You may use driver assistance systems while you are driving. This will help you to remain in full control of the vehicle at all times. drive or ride with both hands on the wheel or handlebars where possible.This will improve your view of the road and help avoid the risk of colliding with traffic approaching from the opposite direction keep well to the left on right-hand bends.The exceptions are when you want to overtake, turn right or pass parked vehicles or pedestrians in the road keep to the left, unless road signs or markings indicate otherwise.Rule 159: Check the blind spot before moving off Rule 160 look round to check the blind spots (the areas you are unable to see in the mirrors).use all mirrors to check the road is clear.
