The driver of the vehicle is obliged to signal in time the intention to change the direction of travel, at least 50 m in the urban area and 100 m outside the urban area before starting to perform 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: C
Regulation** - Article 114
(1) The drivers of motor vehicles and trams are obliged to use their lighting and/or signalling installations, as follows:
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g) the direction indicator lights for signalling the change of direction of travel, including when setting the vehicle in motion from standstill.
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Regulation** - Article 116
(1) The drivers of vehicles are obliged to signal the change of direction of travel, the overtaking, the stopping and the setting 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 parked vehicles or to enter such a row, to move to another traffic lane or to turn right or left or of those who are to perform a U-turn, overtaking or stopping is signalled by putting into operation the direction indicator lights at least 50 m in urban areas and 100 m outside urban areas before starting to perform 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 parked vehicles or entering such a row, of moving to another traffic lane or of turning right or 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 traffic participants.
(2) The signalling of the change of direction of travel must be kept for the entire duration of the maneuver.
* 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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