What is the meaning of the following traffic sign?
- End of overtaking restriction.· Correct answer
- End of urban road.
- End of non-urban road section.
- End of road-section in which trucks are allowed to drive on the road’s “hard shoulder”.
Explanation
The correct answer refers to signs 422 and 423 because: 422 prohibits overtaking for heavy vehicles only, and 423 cancels this prohibition. These differ from 420/421, which apply to all vehicles.
How to approach it
422/423 = no-overtaking for heavy vehicles only
sign 422sign 423heavy vehicleovertaking
Common mistake
Confusing the overtaking signs for all vehicles with those for heavy vehicles
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