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GENERAL Learning Environment Category B (B, B1)
Question 689 of 1208

A driver has overtaken you several times, since he does not drive with constant speed. How do you proceed when you are about to be overtaken again?

A create conditions to be overtaken, moving as close as possible to the right side of the public road;
B warn him both with the horn and with the left arm, to make him give up this maneuver;
C move to the left, in time, in order not to allow him to perform this maneuver.

Explanation

For answer  A 

No matter how many times a vehicle overtakes you and no matter the reasons for this overtaking, you must create conditions for performing the maneuver. Being obliged to not increase the travelling speed and to move as close as possible to the right edge of the carriageway or of the lane on which you are travelling.


For answers  B  and  C 

Is prohibited the impeding in any way of the one who intends to overtake you from performing this maneuver. Moreover, in the case in which you are about to be overtaken you have the obligations exposed in the explanation of answer A. Failure to respect the rules regarding overtaking is sanctioned with the fine provided in class III of sanctions and the suspension of the right to drive for a period of 60 days.


The correct answer is: A


Recommendations:
Class II contraventions - Audio-Video Lesson --> Class II contraventions; Licence suspension 30 days; Application of 3 penalty points
Rules regarding performing the overtaking maneuver - Audio-Video Lesson --> Road Traffic Code - Overtaking

Reference articles

For answer  A 

Regulation** - Article 119

The driver of a vehicle who is about to be overtaken is obliged:
a) to not increase the travelling speed;
b) to drive as close as possible to the right edge of the carriageway or of the lane on which he is driving.


For answers  B  and  C 

OUG* - Article 101

[...]
(3) Constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with the fine provided in class III of sanctions and with the application of the complementary contraventional sanction of suspension of the driving right for a period of 60 days the committing by the driver of a motor vehicle, agricultural or forestry tractor or tram of the following acts:
[...]
g) failure to respect the rules regarding overtaking;
[...]


* 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)

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