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A driver signals a lateral move to the left to begin overtaking. When must they switch off that left indicator?

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When the leftward lateral movement finishes and the new path is adopted.

As soon as the lateral movement is complete and the new path has been adopted. The left indicator must not remain on throughout the overtake until returning right. Signal the later return movement separately with the appropriate indicator after checking it can be done safely.

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  • Only after returning to the right lane at the end of the entire overtake.

  • When the leftward lateral movement finishes and the new path is adopted.

  • After passing the other vehicle, even if the lateral movement ended earlier.

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