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Important Update for Learner Drivers
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Roundabout rule of thumb Lane 1 – Straight ahead or left. Lane one is used for taking the first exit which is left or taking the second exit which on the diagram above is ahead. Lane 2 – Right. Lane 2 is for taking the third exit which on the diagram above is right The…
How missing driving lessons close down your progress
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