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Always mandatory.
Width indicator lights are intended to indicate the total width of certain vehicles, such as lorries. They must be white on the front of the vehicle and red on the rear. They are mandatory for vehicles wider than 2.10 metres and must be installed as close as possible to the highest outer edge of the vehicle.
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Always mandatory.
Mandatory, but only on buses.
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