Basic Knowledge -9- Special Traffic Areas - Level 3

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Category: Basic Knowledge -9- Special Traffic Areas - Level 3

This vehicle is coming towards you. Why do you steer your vehicle to the right edge of the road?

So that my following traffic can pass my vehicle more easily

So that the special transport can swerve more easily

Because I must expect an overwidth special transport

So that the special transport can pass safely

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Category: Basic Knowledge -9- Special Traffic Areas - Level 3

Must you follow the instructions on the traffic control system?

No, as these are only non-binding information for traffic control

Yes, the prohibitions and requirements on a traffic control system apply like "normal" traffic signs

I only have to follow the lane signals if they correspond to my destination

Yes, the lane signals must be followed as quickly as possible

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Category: Basic Knowledge -9- Special Traffic Areas - Level 3

You want to continue here in the direction of A23. How do you behave?

I stop immediately

I watch whether a wrong-way driver appears in the right lane

I tune to a radio station that broadcasts traffic announcements

I immediately stop on the emergency lane

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Category: Basic Knowledge -9- Special Traffic Areas - Level 3

How can you prevent yourself from becoming a wrong-way driver?

At service stations and rest areas I pay special attention to the traffic routing

At entrances unfamiliar to me I pay special attention to the information signs

If in doubt I stop and make sure exactly which entrance I take

I use a navigation system. Then there is no special risk of confusion with complicated traffic routing

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Category: Basic Knowledge -9- Special Traffic Areas - Level 3

You are driving on the released emergency lane of a motorway. How do you behave at this traffic sign?

I continue on the emergency lane until it ends

I watch the display of the lane signal for the emergency lane

I change to the next lane of the motorway if it is possible without danger

I immediately change to the next lane of the motorway

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Category: Basic Knowledge -9- Special Traffic Areas - Level 3

You are driving here at about 100 km/h and want to leave the motorway at the next exit. How do you behave?

I already drive onto the emergency lane now, which then becomes the deceleration lane

I already brake now to about 50 km/h because the deceleration lane immediately follows

I will change to the right lane in time so that I can then safely drive onto the deceleration lane

I drive to the left lane so that I can still overtake the trucks in front of me before the exit

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Category: Basic Knowledge -9- Special Traffic Areas - Level 3

The two vehicles in front of you are driving at about 80 km/h. Why do you change to the right lane without overtaking?

Because I must observe the rule to drive on the right

Because I may not overtake the escort vehicle of the special transport on the right

Because I must form an emergency corridor

Because the special transport needs sufficient space

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Category: Basic Knowledge -9- Special Traffic Areas - Level 3

This vehicle is coming towards you. How will you behave?

I pay attention to the signals of the transport escort

I stop on my current driving line

I steer my vehicle as far as possible to the right edge of the road and stop there

I will continue driving immediately after this vehicle has passed

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Category: Basic Knowledge -9- Special Traffic Areas - Level 3

The two vehicles in front of you are driving at about 80 km/h. How will you behave?

I stay in the middle lane and wait until the special transport escort releases overtaking again

I overtake the special transport escort on his working trip on the right, then the special transport on the left

I change to the left lane and wait until the special transport escort releases overtaking again

I change to the right lane and wait until the special transport escort releases overtaking again

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Category: Basic Knowledge -9- Special Traffic Areas - Level 3

You hear on the car radio that a wrong-way driver is on the motorway section where you are. How can you behave safely?

I will use the right lane

I will definitely stop on the emergency lane

I will reduce speed

I try to remain as calm as possible

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Category: Basic Knowledge -9- Special Traffic Areas - Level 3

You are driving on a motorway and see this traffic sign. The display on the lane signal for the emergency lane shows a red "X". When may you still use the emergency lane?

If I must stop due to a sudden technical defect

I may drive there to form an emergency corridor

I may accelerate there so that I can merge into flowing traffic after a breakdown

If I must stop because I suddenly feel sick

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Category: Basic Knowledge -9- Special Traffic Areas - Level 3

You want to continue here in the direction of A2. How do you behave?

I will not overtake any more until I hear the all-clear on the radio

I will reduce speed

I tune to a radio station that broadcasts traffic announcements

I immediately stop on the emergency lane

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Category: Basic Knowledge -9- Special Traffic Areas - Level 3

You are driving here at about 100 km/h. What do you watch for when you change to the right lane here?

I definitely look over my right shoulder

I signal right and may then immediately change lanes

I brake to about 60 km/h and then change to the right lane

I only change lanes when I am sure that I will not obstruct following vehicles

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Category: Basic Knowledge -9- Special Traffic Areas - Level 3

You have been driving on the motorway for a long time. What dangers must you expect when you leave the motorway?

I expect a traffic backup before the toll station where I have to pay the motorway fee here

I could underestimate my driving speed

I could have become tired and therefore be unfocused

I could overestimate my driving speed

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Category: Basic Knowledge -9- Special Traffic Areas - Level 3

What is indicated by this traffic sign?

The end of a deceleration lane

That use of the emergency lane is only permitted in exceptional cases from this sign

That the emergency lane of a motorway ends

The end of an acceleration lane

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Basic Knowledge -9- Special Traffic Areas – Level 3