Question 1327 · Truck theory test
When can a driver travel in the right-hand lane on a dual carriageway?
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Correct answer
When overtaking a vehicle in the left-hand lane.
Official explanation
You must normally drive in the left-hand lane of a dual carriageway. You should not use the right-hand lane as a driving lane. You may use the right-hand lane when overtaking or when intending to turn right a short distance ahead.
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- Safe & responsible driving · Multi-Lane Driving
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