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On a motorway, changing direction is never permitted.
Under the Traffic Regulations, changing direction is prohibited at level crossings, in tunnels, underpasses and sections of road affected by the «Tunnel» sign (S-5), as well as on motorways and dual carriageways, except at places provided for this purpose and correctly signposted and, in general, on all sections of road where overtaking is prohibited, unless changing direction is expressly authorised.
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On a motorway, changing direction is never permitted.
At places authorised by the signs.
On any central reservation or open crossing.
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Glossary terms in this question
Dual carriageway
Fast road with separated carriageways per direction and at least two lanes each way, no at-grade intersections.
Motorway
Top-grade public road with separated carriageways, no direct property access, restricted to motor vehicles.
Central reservation
Longitudinal area that physically separates the two carriageways of a motorway, dual carriageway or expressway.
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