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The right-hand one, but I may also use the adjacent one when traffic or road circumstances advise it.
If we are driving our lorry of more than 3,500 kilograms MAM on a carriageway outside a built-up area that has 3 or more lanes for the same direction, drivers of lorries and vans with an MAM of more than 3,500 kilograms will normally drive in the lane furthest to the right, and may use the adjacent one when traffic or road circumstances advise it, provided they do not hinder the progress of a vehicle following them.
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Only the right-hand one.
Any of them, provided that traffic or road circumstances advise it.
The right-hand one, but I may also use the adjacent one when traffic or road circumstances advise it.
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