What does a solid yellow line on your side of the centre line mean? Select all that apply What does a solid yellow line on your side of the centre line mean? Select all that apply

  • A. You must not overtake another vehicle

  • B. If you overtake a vehicle, you must stay to the left of the yellow line

  • C. This stretch of road is unsafe for overtaking

  • D. You must only overtake if the lane is wide enough for two vehicles and you can see 100m of clear road ahead of you the whole time you are passing

  • E. Vehicles coming the other way must not enter your lane

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    The correct answer is B, C, D
     
    There are 2 other exceptions. You can cross the yellow line if a police officer directs you, or if you have to pass a stationary obstruction (e.g. a landslip or a broken-down vehicle).
     
 
 
 
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