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That there is sufficient free space in the lane you intend to use.
Before overtaking in our vehicle, whose MAM exceeds 3,500 kilograms, we must first check the surroundings to ensure that the manoeuvre can be carried out safely. We must also make sure there is enough clear space in the lane we intend to enter to complete the overtake safely.
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That you are travelling above the maximum permitted speed.
That the distance to the vehicle you intend to overtake is less than 2 metres.
That there is sufficient free space in the lane you intend to use.
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