Are you allowed to pass the preceding stationary vehicle on the left?

Description

Art. 23 para. 1 pt. 2) of the Act of 20 June 1997 - Road Traffic Act (Journal of Laws of 2012, item 1137 as amended)

Explanation

Correct answer: No

The vehicle in front has stopped and is signalling its intention to turn left. According to Art. 23 para. 1 pt. 2 of the Road Traffic Act, passing a vehicle that is signalling a left turn can only be done on its right side. Therefore, passing it on the left side is prohibited in this situation.

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