Communication with other road users

Indicators, brake lights, horn, eye contact, positioning and speed as signals.

Clear, predictable communication prevents misunderstandings. Use indicators, brake lights and positioning to show intent.

Tools

Indicators, brake lights and light horn
Lane position and speed adjustments
Eye contact at low speeds

Good practice

Signal early, cancel after the manoeuvre
Keep a stable line and speed
Avoid aggressive horn use; prefer space and eye contact

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