You want to reverse park on the right-hand side of the road. What is correct in this situation?

Your answer is fully correct because:

1. Closely observing oncoming traffic before reversing into a parking space is essential for safety. This ensures you do not obstruct or endanger other road users, especially because reversing limits your visibility and control.

2. Anticipating that other vehicles may also be moving out of their parking spaces helps you be prepared and cautious. It reduces the risk of collisions with cars leaving nearby spots, which is common in parking areas.

You do not need to switch on hazard lights because reversing maneuvers do not require them. Hazard lights are generally used to warn of a stationary hazard or emergency, not for normal parking maneuvers.

In summary, always watch the traffic carefully and consider other drivers' possible actions when reverse parking to ensure a safe and smooth maneuver.