What's the first thing you should do after emerging from a junction, turning either left or right?

Explanation

"Immediately after joining a new road, you should check to see what's happening behind you. This will help you to judge how briskly you need to accelerate to avoid causing any inconvenience to traffic behind."

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Accepted Answer

Check your mirrors to assess the speed and position of traffic behind

Question Category: Band 1 road procedure

What's the first thing you should do after emerging from a junction, turning either left or right?