You intend to drive into the right lane of the roadway. Are you obliged to use an indicator?

Description

Art. 22 para. 5 in conjunction with art. 2 pt. 7 of the Act of 20 June 1997 - Road Traffic Act (Journal of Laws of 2012, item 1137, as amended) and § 86 para. 2 of the Regulation of the Minister of Infrastructure on road signs and signals

Explanation

Correct answer: Yes

Yes, changing lanes is a manoeuvre that must be signalled. According to Art. 22 para. 5 of the Road Traffic Act, a driver is obliged to signal their intention to change lanes in advance and clearly. Using the indicator allows other road users to be informed of your intentions, which is crucial for safety.

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