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At a lower speed than you.
At a lower speed than you. This alone does not authorise overtaking: it must be permitted, visibility and space must be sufficient, priority must be respected, and the speed difference must allow safe completion without exceeding limits. Drivers need not reach the maximum speed, and the other vehicle’s mass alone does not give a right to overtake.
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At a higher speed than you.
At a lower speed than you.
It only needs to be heavier, even if it is travelling faster than you.
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