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

In the given situation it is observed that the intersection is blocked because of the congestion. Even if you come from the priority road and in this intersection you have the right of way, you are prohibited to enter the intersection. You must stop and wait for the intersection to be unblocked, after which you may enter the intersection. Entering an intersection when the traffic inside it is blocked is considered a contravention and is sanctioned with the contravention fine provided in the second class of sanctions and 3 penalty points.

The correct answer is: A

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Regulation** - Article 105

Is prohibited the entry into an intersection even if the light signal or a priority sign allows, if because of the traffic congestion the driver of the vehicle risks remaining immobilized, hindering or preventing the flow of the traffic.

OUG* - Article 57

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(3) The entry of a vehicle into an intersection is prohibited if by this the blocking of the intersection is produced.
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OUG* - Article 100

(1) Constitute contraventions and are sanctioned with the fine provided in the second class of sanctions the following acts committed by natural persons:
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(2) The contravention fine provided in paragraph (1) is also applied to the driver of the motor vehicle, agricultural or forestry tractor or tram who commits an act for which 3 penalty points are applied, according to art. 108 paragraph (1) letter b).
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OUG* - Article 101

(1) Constitute contraventions and are sanctioned with the fine provided in the fourth class of sanctions the following acts committed by natural persons:
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7. the failure to respect the obligation to allow the exit from the intersection of the driver of the vehicle remaining inside it;
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OUG* - Article 102

(1) Constitute contraventions and are sanctioned with the fine provided in the fourth class of sanctions the following acts committed by natural persons:
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(2) The contravention fine provided in paragraph (1) is also applied to the driver of the motor vehicle, agricultural or forestry tractor or tram who commits an act for which 6 penalty points are applied, according to art. 108 paragraph (1) letter d).
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OUG* - Article 108

(1) The committing by the driver of the motor vehicle, agricultural or forestry tractor or tram of one or more contraventions attracts, besides the fine sanction, also the application of a number of penalty points, as follows:

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b) 3 penalty points for committing the following acts:
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6. the entry into an intersection when the traffic inside it is blocked;
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d) 6 penalty points for committing the following acts:
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10. the entry into an intersection controlled by traffic lights, if by this the blocking of the traffic inside the intersection is produced.

* 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)