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Is the U-turn permitted on the motorway?

A no;
B yes;
C yes, if the direction of travel is blocked.
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Explanation

On the motorway is prohibited the U-turn maneuver, because is prohibited the stopping maneuver, and the U-turn is prohibited where the stopping maneuver is prohibited. Is prohibited the U-turn even when for this maneuver is used the prohibited space that separates the directions of travel or the links between the two carriageways.

The correct answer is: A


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Reference articles

Regulation** - Article 142

Is prohibited the voluntary stopping of the vehicles:
[...]
m) on the carriageway of the motorways, of the express roads and of the European national roads (E);
[...]

Regulation** - Article 143

Is prohibited the voluntary waiting of the vehicles:
a) in all cases where is prohibited the voluntary stopping;
[...]

Regulation** - Article 126

Is prohibited the U-turn of the vehicle:
a) in the places where is prohibited the voluntary stopping of the vehicles, except for the cases provided in art. 142 letter f);
[...]

Regulation** - Article 128

(1) Is prohibited moving in reverse with the vehicle:
a) in the cases provided in art. 126, except for letter d);
[...]

OUG* - Article 102

[...]
(4) Constitutes contravention and is sanctioned with the fine provided in the class IV of sanctions and with the application of the complementary sanction of the suspension of the exercise of the right to drive for a period of 120 days the committing by the driver of the motor vehicle or of the agricultural or forestry tractor of the following acts:
[...]
c) the performing, by the driver of the motor vehicle, on the motorway or on the express road, of the U-turn maneuver or of moving in reverse, of the driving in the opposite direction of the direction of travel, of the driving or crossing from one direction of travel to the other through the prohibited areas, namely through the median area or the links between the two carriageways.


* 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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