Trucks (lorry) «C1»
Questions Bank section: Safety
- Don’t worry: The overtaken vehicle should deviate to the right and allow you to overtake it easily.
- You are commiting a traffic violation! This type of overtaking is illegal.
- You take a risk of another vehicle appearing in the opposite lane.
- This type of overtaking usually last 30 seconds.
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- Use the horn for as long as you are passing him. It is important that he doesn't ignore you.
- You are permitted, if it is necessary, to use the horn briefly before passing, .
- During day light, turn on the vehicle’s parking lights.
- If required, signal to him with the vehicle’s four direction indicators.
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- The crossing of an unbroken separation line.
- An incoming vehicle driving in your opposite direction might appear on the lane to your left.
- Disturbing a vehicle driving in the left lane.
- Disturbing a vehicle driving behind you on your lane.
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- Apart from giving a right signal on time, nothing else is required.
- Slowing down and turning on the four winkers.
- Good observations mainly to the rear, signaling appropriately and slowing down.
- Slowig down and turning the steering wheel towards the “hard shoulder” as quickly as possible.
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- The only important condition is that it is permitted to stop on the “hard shoulder”.
- That the hard shoulder and the road are in the same height and that the hard shoulder is wide enough.
- That the hard shoulder is paved with asphalt or concrete.
- That there are no color markings on the hard shoulder.
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- Quickly pulling onto the “hard shoulder” and quickly stopping after a very short distance.
- Slowing down to a low speed and gradually moving onto the “hard shoulder”.
- There is no "correct way": It is prohibited to pull onto a lower hard shoulder.
- Quickly pulling onto the “hard shoulder” and then slowing down gradually.
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- Across the canal that is adjacent to the road’s edge.
- No more than 40cm from the road’s edge.
- With its two left wheels on the road.
- As far as possible from the edge of the road.
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- Observing all traffic on the road, signaling appropriately and gradually moving back on the road.
- Signaling appropriately and getting back to the road as quickly as possible.
- Getting back to the road diagonally, as quickly as possible..
- Putting the vehicle in a diagonal position and turning on the vehicle’s distress lights.
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- Signaling with the indicator.
- Getting closer from the hard shoulder to the road's edge.
- Accelerating the vehicle up to the speed of the vehicles on the road.
- Turning the wheel in order to get on the road in a 45 degree angle.
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- Sudden appearance of an undesirable element in the driving lane.
- When another vehicle stops in the opposite lane without giving an appropriate signal.
- Ringing of the vehicle's cellular phone.
- Technical malfunction in the vehicle’s air conditioning system.
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