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In this situation, what should the driver in the right-hand lane of the dual carriageway be aware of?

In this situation, what should the driver in the right-hand lane of the dual carriageway be aware of?
  1. A.Increased visibility.
  2. B.Oncoming traffic.
  3. C.The motorcyclist may perform a U-turn.
  4. D.Crosswinds may blow the rider into their path.
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Correct answer: D. Crosswinds may blow the rider into their path.

When driving in wet and windy conditions, a driver should be aware that these conditions can affect the stability of vulnerable road users such as motorcyclists or cyclists. These road users may be blown into the driver's path particularly in open and exposed areas.

This is an official-style question from the Safe and Responsible Driving topic of the Ireland driver theory test (Cat. B). Practise all 807 questions free on iTest.ie — with timed mock exams, automatic mistake tracking and progress sync across devices.

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