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GENERAL Learning Environment Category C (C, C1)
Question 502 of 533

How must you proceed when you intend to complete an overtaking?

A you move into position on the right as quickly as possible, without disturbing the overtaken one;
B after repositioning, you signal with the hazard warning lights;
C you honk and move to the right side, directly in front of the overtaken vehicle.

Explanation

When you want to perform the overtaking maneuver, you have the following obligations:

  • to make sure that the vehicle in front and the one behind have not signalled the beginning of a similar maneuver and that you can overtake without endangering or disturbing the traffic from the opposite direction;
  • to signal the intention to perform the maneuver;
  • to keep during overtaking a sufficient lateral distance from the overtaken vehicle;
  • to re-enter the initial line of vehicles after you have signalled and made sure that you can perform the maneuver in safe conditions for the overtaken vehicle and for the other participants in traffic.

The correct answer is: A


Recommendations:
Rules regarding performing the overtaking maneuver - Audio-Video Lesson --> Road Traffic Code - Overtaking

Reference articles

Regulation** - Article 118

(1) The driver of the vehicle who performs the overtaking is obliged:
a) to make sure that the one who follows or precedes him has not signalled the intention of beginning a similar maneuver and that he can overtake without endangering or disturbing the traffic from the opposite direction;
b) to signal the intention of performing the overtaking;
c) to keep during overtaking a sufficient lateral distance from the overtaken vehicle;
d) to re-enter the lane or the initial line of traffic after he has signalled and made sure that he can perform this maneuver in safe conditions for the overtaken vehicle and for the other participants in traffic.
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** Regulation = Regulation for the implementation of OUG 195/2002 updated (Road Traffic Code Regulation)

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