In this situation, when turning right are you obliged to signal this manoeuvre with a turn signal?

Description

Act of June 20, 1997 - Road Traffic Act (Journal of Laws 1997 No. 98 item 602, as amended)

Explanation

Correct answer: Yes

In the visible situation, you are approaching an intersection where you intend to perform a right turn. According to Art. 22 para. 5 of the Road Traffic Act, the driver of a vehicle is obliged to signal the intention to change direction in advance and clearly. The obligation to use the direction indicator applies to every turning manoeuvre, regardless of any signage prohibiting driving straight ahead.

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