Step 3 » GENERAL learning environment Category A (A, A1, A2, AM)

On the motorway it is prohibited the entering, as well as the turning of the motor vehicle, on the connections between the two carriageway parts, this practice is prohibited even in case of emergencies. The connections between the two carriageway parts will be used exclusively for the situations in which the road administrator considers that it is necessary the diversion of the traffic in case of emergencies or when repair works are carried out. Moreover, it must be known that the turning of the vehicle is prohibited on the carriageway of motorways, because the turning of the vehicle is prohibited in the places in which stopping is prohibited, and stopping is prohibited on the carriageway of motorways.

The correct answer is: C

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Regulation** - Article 83

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(4) The marking applied outside the lanes, formed of parallel lines, surrounded or not with an outline line, delimits the space prohibited to traffic.
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Regulation** - Article 126

Is prohibited the turning of the vehicle:
a) in the places in which the voluntary stopping of vehicles is prohibited, except for the cases provided in art. 142 letter f);
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Regulation** - Article 142

Is prohibited the voluntary stopping of vehicles:
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m) on the carriageway of motorways, of express roads and of the European national roads (E);
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OUG* - Article 102

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(4) Constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with the fine provided in the fourth class of sanctions and with the application of the complementary sanction of the suspension of the exercise of the right to drive for a period of 120 days the committing by the driver of a motor vehicle or of an agricultural or forestry tractor of the following acts:
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c) performing, by the driver of a motor vehicle, on the motorway or on the express road, the maneuver of turning or of moving in reverse, of driving in the opposite direction of travel, of driving or crossing from one direction of travel to the other through the prohibited areas, respectively through the median area or the connections between the two carriageway parts.

* OUG = GOVERNMENT EMERGENCY ORDINANCE no. 195 of December 12, 2002 updated (Road Traffic Code)
** Regulation = REGULATION for the implementation of OUG 195/2002 updated (Road Traffic Code Regulation)