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Massachusetts Class D Learner's Permit Exam
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You miss your highway exit. What is the safe response?
Blue car A travels east in a freeway through lane beyond the start of the separated exit ramp. The exit curves away to A’s right. A has missed that exit.
Correct answer: Drive on to the next exit and find a lawful way back
Why
Stopping or backing on a highway creates a severe conflict, so the driver should continue forward to the next exit.
Verified against Massachusetts Driver’s Manual · Exiting the highway · p. 103
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