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GENERAL Learning Environment Category C (C, C1)
Question 16 of 533

When are the hazard warning lights used?

A when the vehicle has broken down or has been damaged, being immobilized on the carriageway;
B when the vehicle moves very slowly and constitutes a danger for the other participants in traffic;
C when the traffic is blocked on the driving direction.

Explanation

The traffic regulation specifies that the hazard warning lights shall be used in the following situations:

  • when the vehicle is involuntarily immobilized on the carriageway;
  • when the vehicle moves very slowly and/or constitutes itself a danger for the other participants in traffic;
  • when the motor vehicle is towed.

The drivers of motor vehicles and trams must activate the hazard warning lights, successively, in the order of stopping and when this maneuver is required by the blocking of the traffic on the driving direction.

The correct answer is: A, B and C


Recommendations:
Correct use of the lighting and signalling system --> Traffic Code - The technical condition of the vehicles and the lighting and luminous signalling system

Reference articles

Regulation** - Article 114

[...]
(5) The hazard warning lights are used in the following situations:
a) when the vehicle is involuntarily immobilized on the carriageway;
b) when the vehicle moves very slowly and/or constitutes itself a danger for the other participants in traffic;
c) when the motor vehicle or the tram is towed.
(6) In the situations provided in paragraph (5), the drivers of motor vehicles and trams must activate the hazard warning lights, successively, in the order of stopping and when this maneuver is required by the blocking of the traffic on the driving direction.
[...]


** Regulation = REGULATION for the implementation of OUG 195/2002 updated (The traffic code regulation)

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