The Road Test

Entering a Freeway

You must enter a freeway and merge safely into the traffic flow.

1. Select the appropriate lane on the on-ramp.
2. Check rear-view mirrors and the appropriate blind spot.
3. Signal intention, if applicable.
4. Accelerate, if necessary.
5. Check rear-view mirrors, if applicable.
6. Decelerate, if necessary.
7. Brake, if necessary.
8. Yield in accordance with the traffic pattern, road traffic signs, signals, rules and markings.
9. Stop if, necessary.
10. Select gear, if necessary.
11. Observe, if applicable.
12. Move off/proceed, if necessary.
13. Check both blind spots when entering the freeway.
14. Merge with the traffic and obtain sufficient clear space.
15. Cancel signal.