What should a driver be aware of when driving through a section of road where roadworks are ongoing?

  1. That the driver always has the right of way over works vehicles.
  2. Narrower lanes than usual and restricted shoulder areas.
  3. That road workers are always aware of the movement of traffic.
  4. That the area will be cleared for the driver so that there are no traffic delays.

Correct Answer

Narrower lanes than usual and restricted shoulder areas.

Explanation: When travelling through a section of roadworks; a driver needs to be extra careful; as the road surface area may be considerably reduced. It may be narrower; uneven; slippery or there may be loose chippings which may pose a danger for road workers and other road users.

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