What does a 2-plus-1 road have?

  1. Two non-motorway lanes in one direction and one non-motorway lane in the opposite direction.
  2. Two motorway lanes in one direction and one non-motorway lane in the opposite direction.
  3. Two non-motorway lanes and one motorway lane in two directions.
  4. Two motorway lanes and one non-motorway lane in two directions.

Correct Answer

Two non-motorway lanes in one direction and one non-motorway lane in the opposite direction.

Explanation: A 2-plus-1 road consists of two lanes in one direction of travel and one lane in the other direction. The two-lane section allows for safe overtaking and alternates with a one-lane section roughly every 2 kilometres.

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