![]() Give them plenty of room and pay close attention to what they’re doing. Motorcyclists and cyclists may suddenly need to avoid uneven road surfaces and obstacles on the road. The Highway Code says you should give cyclists just as much room as you would give a car. What are the rules when you’re overtaking cyclists? However, as a general rule, leaving about a car width is a safe overtaking distance. The Highway Code doesn’t give exact measures for the overtaking distance. Unless you’ve done all your own checks, you can’t be sure it’s safe. If the car in front of you overtakes, don’t assume it’s safe for you to overtake.It takes longer to pass a larger vehicle, so you need to be sure that it’s safe to overtake and that you have enough room. When overtaking large vehicles (such as lorries), you need to drop back to give yourself more visibility on the road ahead of the vehicle. ![]()
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