About Overtaking: the F1 sign and the five exceptions to left-overtaking: which statements are correct? (multiple answers possible)
- ✓ At a combined line you may overtake if the DASHED line is on your side; the prohibition only applies if the solid line is on your side.
- ✓ The icon is unambiguously a RED border on a WHITE background, with a black car overtaking a red car.
- If impatient traffic is waiting behind you, you may exceptionally overtake at sign F1 after all.
- The 'no overtaking' sign (F1) has a green border.
Correct answer: At a combined line you may overtake if the DASHED line is on your side; the prohibition only applies if the solid line is on your side.; The icon is unambiguously a RED border on a WHITE background, with a black car overtaking a red car.
Explanation
Green does not appear in the F-series prohibition signs
Why learners get this wrong
- Pressure from following traffic is not a recognised exception to the F1 sign
- Green does not appear in the F-series prohibition signs
Topic: Overtaking: the F1 sign and the five exceptions to left-overtaking
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