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In what situation are you allowed to stop the vehicle or to wait on the left side of the direction of travel?

A on one-way roads, if at least one traffic lane remains free;
B on secondary roads;
C on roads with at least two lanes per direction.
Explanation

As a rule, stopping or waiting of vehicles is done on the right side of the road, as close as possible to the right edge of the road and parallel to it. But by exception, in the urban area, on one-way roads, the voluntary stopping or waiting of vehicles is also permitted on the left side, if at least one traffic lane remains free.

The correct answer is: A


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Reference articles

OUG* - Article 63

(1) Stopping is considered the voluntary immobilization of a vehicle on the public road, for a duration of no more than 5 minutes. Beyond this duration, the immobilization is considered waiting.
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(5) The vehicle stopped or waiting on the carriageway must be positioned next to and parallel with its edge, in a single row, unless otherwise ordered by another means of signalling. Motorcycles without sidecar, mopeds and bicycles may be stopped or waiting also in pairs, side by side.

Regulation** - Article 141

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(4) In the urban area, on one-way roads, the voluntary stopping or waiting of vehicles is permitted also on the left side, if at least one traffic lane remains free.
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* 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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