Turns, lanes and passingQuestion 140 of 296

Which of these lets you pass another vehicle on the right?

  1. The driver ahead drives under the speed limit
  2. Two or more lines of traffic move in the same direction
  3. The road has a double solid line
  4. The right shoulder is wide and clear
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Correct answer: Two or more lines of traffic move in the same direction

You may pass on the right when vehicles drive in two or more steady lines of traffic. You may also pass on the right when the driver ahead is making a left turn.

Source: Using the Road Regulations (N.S. Reg. 230/2026, in force 19 October 2026), Section 32, Overtaking vehicles and conveyances, page 20

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026