Moving off safely

Mirrors, signal, shoulder check, then go: from the kerb and on a hill

• Driving basics 2 / 7
• Time: 12–18 min
• Included with a pass

Goal

Move off in the right order every time: prepare, check, signal, last look, go only if clear, then cancel the signal.

Animated scenarios in this lesson

• Moving off from the kerb
• Choosing your moment
• Moving off on a hill

Topics covered

• The sequence
• What the law says
• Who to look for
• If it is not clear
• Hill start, uphill (manual car)
• Downhill start (manual car)

The scenarios, rules and test of this lesson are included with a pass. The first Driving basics lesson is free.

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