Rules of the Road
What does a solid white barrier line in the centre of the road mean?
South African learner's licence practice question. Difficulty: easy.
Answer: A barrier line may not be crossed or straddled. It is painted where overtaking is dangerous, such as blind rises and curves.
- A. You may cross it to overtake if the road is clear
- B. You may not cross or straddle it - correct
- C. It marks a parking area
- D. It marks the edge of the roadway
Explanation
A barrier line may not be crossed or straddled. It is painted where overtaking is dangerous, such as blind rises and curves.
More Rules of the Road questions
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