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GENERAL Learning Environment Category C (C, C1)
Question 503 of 533

How long must the signalling of the change of direction of travel be kept?

A 10 seconds from the beginning of the maneuver;
B for the entire duration of performing the maneuver;
C the law does not provide anything regarding this aspect.

Explanation

The driver of the vehicle is obliged to signal in time the intention to change the direction of travel, at least 50 meters in the urban area and 100 meters outside the urban area before the beginning of performing the maneuver and to keep in operation the signalling of the change of direction of travel for the entire duration of performing the maneuver.

The correct answer is: B


Recommendations:
Rules regarding performing maneuvers and the maneuver of overtaking - Audio-Video Lesson --> Road Traffic Code - Overtaking
The maneuvers of stopping, waiting and parking - Audio-Video Lesson --> Road Traffic Code - Stopping, waiting and parking
The maneuvers of U-turn and moving in reverse - Audio-Video Lesson --> Road Traffic Code - U-turn and moving in reverse

Reference articles

Regulation** - Article 116

(1) The drivers of vehicles are obliged to signal the change of direction of travel, overtaking, stopping and putting in motion.
(2) The intention of the drivers of motor vehicles and trams to change the direction of travel, to exit from a row of waiting vehicles or to enter such a row, to move to another traffic lane or to turn to the right or to the left or of those who are to perform a U-turn, overtaking or stopping is signalled by putting into operation the directional indicator lights at least 50 m in the urban area and 100 m outside the urban area before the beginning of performing the maneuvers.
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OUG* - Article 54

(1) The driver of the vehicle who performs a maneuver of changing the direction of travel, of exiting from a row of waiting vehicles or entering such a row, of moving to another traffic lane or of turning to the right or to the left or who is to perform a U-turn or to move in reverse is obliged to signal in time and to make sure that he can do it without disturbing the traffic or endangering the safety of the other participants in traffic.
(2) The signalling of the change of direction of travel must be kept for the entire duration of the maneuver.


* 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)

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