Section 19: Towing a Trailer Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What must you check before towing a trailer?
A
That your licence permits it, and your vehicle and trailer are roadworthy.
2
Q
How should you load a trailer?
A
Distribute weight evenly and secure the load properly.
3
Q
What’s the maximum speed when towing on a motorway?
A
60 mph, and trailers are not allowed in the right-hand lane.
4
Q
How should you adjust your driving when towing?
A
Allow more time for braking, turning, and overtaking.
5
Q
Do you need additional mirrors when towing?
A
Yes, if your trailer blocks your rear view.