- A Passing a slower car on a conventional road
- B Passing a motorcycle on a dual carriageway
- ✓ Moving ahead relative to another lane in dense, slow traffic
- D Passing a truck travelling at a lower speed
Why this is the correct answer
Passing vehicles in dense traffic (slow-moving lanes), in special lanes, or passing stationary vehicles or cyclists in the same group is not considered overtaking.
More questions on Manoeuvres
- As a general rule, on which side must you overtake?
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- To overtake safely, the overtaking vehicle must:
- After overtaking a vehicle, how should the driver return to their lane?
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