5.3 Dual carriageways

What this skill covers

Driving on urban and rural carriageways and clearways.

What your pupils must know and understand

Your pupils must know and understand:

• the speed limits and lane discipline for dual carriageways

• any advance warning or information signs

• how to join and leave a dual carriageway safely

• how to turn safely on a dual carriageway

• what to do if their car breaks down, including using hazard lights and triangles

• how road and weather conditions can make dual carriageway driving more difficult

Your pupil must use the MSM and PSL routine.