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You are driving the lorry and intend to join a motorway via an acceleration lane. If you are travelling faster than a car doing so in the motorway lane you are about to join, is this considered overtaking?

Correct answer

No.

The General Traffic Regulations establish that the following manoeuvres shall not be considered overtaking: a vehicle travelling faster than vehicles in acceleration or deceleration lanes, and overtaking between cyclists riding in the same group.

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  • No, because overtaking is always carried out on the left.

  • Yes, because it passes the vehicle.

  • No.

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