Alberta Class 7 Learner Knowledge Test · Question
Why is it important to signal well before you turn or change lanes?
A signal is a communication tool. Activating it early gives drivers behind, oncoming drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians enough time to perceive your intent and
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Question: Why is it important to signal well before you turn or change lanes?
Answer options:
- Signalling is only required on highways ✅ Other drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians need time to see your signal and adjust their position
- Signalling triggers traffic lights to change
- It satisfies a courtesy custom but has no real safety value
Correct answer: Other drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians need time to see your signal and adjust their position
Explanation: A signal is a communication tool. Activating it early gives drivers behind, oncoming drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians enough time to perceive your intent and adjust their speed or position so the manoeuvre is safe for everyone.
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