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No, it must use the carriageway in this case.
No. The car must use the carriageway, without routinely treating the shoulder as a traffic lane. This is not an absolute prohibition on crossing the edge line: it may be crossed when necessary in an emergency. Certain road users must also use a usable, sufficiently wide shoulder under Article 36.
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Yes, because a solid edge line always permits using the shoulder as a lane.
Yes, whenever no vehicles approach from the opposite direction.
No, it must use the carriageway in this case.
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