Step 3 » GENERAL learning environment Category B (B, B1)

The right arm of the traffic police officer extended horizontally signifies stop for all road users whose initial direction of travel intersects with his arm, more precisely those who come from behind the traffic police officer.

The correct answer is: B

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The signals of traffic police officers explained - Audio-Video Lesson --> Road Traffic Code - The signals of the traffic police officer

The order in which the meaning of road signalling is respected - Audio-Video Lesson --> Road Traffic Code - The order of priority between the different types of road signalling

OUG* - Article 31

Road users must respect the traffic rules, the signals, indications and orders of the traffic police officer, as well as the meaning of the different types of road signalling means, in the following order of priority:
a) the signals, indications and orders of the traffic police officer;
b) the special warning signals, light or sound, of the motor vehicles provided in art. 32 paragraph (2) letter a) and b);
c) the temporary signalling and/or the electronic signs, which modify the normal traffic flow;
d) the light or sound signals;
e) the signs;
f) the markings;
g) the traffic rules.

Regulation** - Article 88

(1) The signals of the police officer who directs the traffic have the following meanings:
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b) the arm or arms extended horizontally signify "stop" for all road users who, regardless of their direction of travel, move from the direction or directions intersected by the arm or extended arms. After giving this signal, the police officer may lower the arm or arms, this position also meaning "stop" for the road users who come from the front or from the back;
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* OUG = 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)