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GENERAL Learning Environment Category B (B, B1)
Question 602 of 1208

Is the U-turn permitted on the highway?

A no;
B yes;
C yes, if the direction of travel is blocked.
Explanation

On the highway is prohibited the maneuver of U-turn, because is prohibited the maneuver of stopping, and the U-turn is prohibited where the maneuver of stopping is prohibited. Is prohibited the U-turn even when for this maneuver is used the prohibited space that separates the directions of travel or the connections between the two carriageways.

The correct answer is: A


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Reference articles

Regulation** - Article 142

Is prohibited the voluntary stopping of vehicles:
[...]
m) on the carriageway of highways, of express roads and of European national roads (E);
[...]

Regulation** - Article 143

Is prohibited the voluntary waiting of vehicles:
a) in all cases in which is prohibited the voluntary stopping;
[...]

Regulation** - Article 126

Is prohibited the U-turn of the vehicle:
a) in the places where is prohibited the voluntary stopping of vehicles, except for the cases provided in art. 142 letter f);
[...]

Regulation** - Article 128

(1) Is prohibited moving in reverse with the vehicle:
a) in the cases provided in art. 126, except for letter d);
[...]

OUG* - Article 102

[...]
(4) Constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with the fine provided in the class IV of sanctions and with the application of the complementary sanction of suspension of exercising the right to drive for a period of 120 days the committing by the driver of motor vehicle or of agricultural or forestry tractor of the following acts:
[...]
c) performing, by the driver of motor vehicle, on the highway or on the express road, of the maneuver of U-turn or of moving in reverse, of traveling in the opposite direction to the direction of travel, of traveling or crossing from one direction of travel to the other through prohibited areas, respectively through the median area or the connections between the two carriageways.


* 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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