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Joining a Motorway or Highway
This section deals with multilane highways.
We cover Joining a Motorway, Driving on a Motorway plus some extra information on Rules and Prctices to follow to stay safe while driving at high speeds.
Joining a Motorway or Highway
You join a motorway by using a slip road, the procedure for which is the same as for joining a dual carriageway
The main points to remeber are:
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Adjust your speed to match that of the traffic already on the motorway |
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Indicate to show your intention to join the motorway |
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Give priority to traffic already on the motorway |
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Join where there's a suitable gap in the left-hand lane |
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Always check your mirrors before joining the motorway |
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Don't force your way into the traffic stream |
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Don't drive along the hard shoulder. |
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