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Turns, lanes and passingQuestion 221 of 318

A two-way road has three lanes. What is the centre lane for?

  1. To turn left, in either direction
  2. To pass slow vehicles
  3. To stop for a short time
  4. To drive straight when the right lanes are full
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Correct answer: To turn left, in either direction

On a road with three or five lanes, the centre lane is only for left turns. Drive in the right-hand lanes.

Source: Driver's Handbook, 2nd edition (SAAQ, 2018), Chapter 4, Traffic rules > Lane use, page 221

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026