Learner Tips
Roundabouts Explained
Roundabouts explained in plain English: how to approach, which lane to use, when to signal, and how to handle mini and spiral roundabouts.
October 17, 2026
Practical advice for learner drivers, parents and future driving instructors, from Herts Driver Training.
Tips on learning to drive, passing your test and becoming a driving instructor.
Roundabouts explained in plain English: how to approach, which lane to use, when to signal, and how to handle mini and spiral roundabouts.
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