When joining a motorway from a slip road, what should a driver do?

1. A.Use the size of the vehicle to assert its position on the motorway.
2. B.Stop on the slip road until a suitable gap appears in the traffic.
3. C.Drive on the hard shoulder for a distance until a suitable gap appears in the traffic.
4. D.Adjust speed to match that of the motorway traffic, and merge into a suitable gap.

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