According to the following road sign, is a motorcycle permitted to overtake a private passenger car?
- Yes, but only on a one-way road.
- Yes, during day-time only.
- Yes.
- No.· Correct answer
Explanation
Sign 420 prohibits overtaking for all types of motor vehicle, including motorcycles. The prohibition applies regardless of the type of road or the time of day.
How to approach it
No-overtaking sign = prohibited for everyone
noovertaking prohibited
Common mistake
Thinking a motorcycle is exempt from the overtaking prohibition because of its size
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