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Is it essential for both vehicles to be moving in order to carry out an overtaking manoeuvre?

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Yes

For a manoeuvre to be considered overtaking, rather than simply passing one or more vehicles, it is essential that both vehicles — not only the one overtaking — are moving at the time the manoeuvre is carried out.

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  • No, it is only necessary for the vehicle being overtaken to be moving

  • Yes

  • No, it is only necessary for the overtaking vehicle to be moving

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