Right of wayQuestion 201 of 318

The traffic ahead is slow. You come to a level crossing. When may you enter it?

  1. Always, if the gate is up.
  2. Only if no train is in sight.
  3. Only if there is enough room on the other side.
  4. Only if you drive slowly.
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Correct answer: Only if there is enough room on the other side.

Do not enter a level crossing when there is not enough space on the other side for your whole vehicle.

Source: Driver's Handbook, 2nd edition (SAAQ, 2018), Chapter 4, Traffic Rules > Level crossings, page 245

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026