In the given situation you are approaching a level crossing with a single railway without barriers and you have the obligation to stop in the place with maximum visibility but without passing the place where the signs are installed, to make sure, and if no railway vehicle is approaching you can continue your movement.
Stopping is mandatory in any situation, even when the driver in front of you made sure and started moving.
The correct answer is: C
OUG* - Article 60
(1) Participants in traffic must show increased caution when approaching and crossing current or industrial railway lines, as the case may be.
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Regulation** - Article 136
(1) At the level crossing with the current railway, the driver of a vehicle is obliged to drive with reduced speed and to make sure that from the left side or from the right side no railway vehicle is approaching.
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Regulation** - Article 138
(1) The driver of a vehicle is obliged to stop when:
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c) encountering the sign "Level crossing with a single railway, without barriers", "Level crossing with a double railway, without barriers" or "Stop".
(2) Vehicles must stop, in the order of arrival, in the place where there is maximum visibility over the railway without passing the signs provided in paragraph (1) letter c) or, as the case may be, before the stop marking or before the barriers or semi-barriers, when these are closed, in the process of lowering or raising.
* 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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