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Why might it be dangerous to drive on a poorly-lit street?
- A.Pedestrians crossing in a dark area might be difficult to see.
- B.Drivers can only see the traffic in front of them.
- C.Drivers can only see the traffic coming against them.
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Correct answer: A. Pedestrians crossing in a dark area might be difficult to see.
When you are driving along a poorly-lit street, you should take extra care – vulnerable road users such as pedestrians might not be so easy to see. You should always be prepared to react to a change in the traffic situation.
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