Transport of People and Goods

As a general rule, may the load project laterally beyond the width of the vehicle?

Question image: As a general rule, may the load project laterally beyond the width of the vehicl
  • No, except for special vehicles such as agricultural machinery
  • B Yes, provided it does not exceed one metre per side
  • C Yes, in any goods vehicle
  • D Yes, only on motorways

Why this is the correct answer

Lateral projections must not exceed the vehicle's width, except for special vehicles such as agricultural machinery, since a side overhang would endanger other road users.

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