Obligations of the overtaker during the execution of the maneuver is one of the topics in the Driving maneuvers block of the Spanish DGT theory. Overtaking, changes of direction, stopping, parking, lighting and warnings. Understanding this section well helps you answer the theory-exam questions on this topic with confidence.
In simple terms, this point of the DGT theory establishes that a two-wheeled vehicle driver intending to overtake outside urban areas must ensure that the space between them and the outermost parts of the overtaken vehicle is no less than 1.50 meters.
Manoeuvres are tested with practical cases; remember the correct order: observe, signal and only then carry out the manoeuvre.
A two-wheeled vehicle driver intending to overtake outside urban areas must ensure that the space between them and the outermost parts of the overtaken vehicle is no less than 1.50 meters.
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