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Those with a maximum authorised mass exceeding 3500 kg
R-306 prohibits lorries over 3,500 kg MAM from overtaking motor vehicles, even without entering opposing traffic. The restriction depends on the MAM of the overtaking lorry, not its length or the mass of the vehicle being overtaken.
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Those with a maximum authorised mass exceeding 3500 kg
Those longer than 10 metres
Those with a maximum authorised mass exceeding 2000 kg
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