Correct answer
Yes, to overtake.
It excepts preparing to perform an overtaking manoeuvre. Congestion alone does not justify ignoring the displayed distance. The exception does not remove the spacing and precautions needed for safe overtaking and travel.
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No, in no case.
Yes, to overtake.
Only in case of congestion.
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