Why does entering an intersection require extra space awareness compared to open road driving?
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Correct answer to question 145 (General Knowledge): Vehicles from multiple directions could cross your path with little warning, so you need room to react
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Cross traffic, turning vehicles, and pedestrians can all appear suddenly at an intersection, so keeping space and a clear path to react matters even at lower speeds.
Updated: November 2026