Drivers may drive off the road to pass another vehicle:
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Only when the vehicle ahead is going straight.
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Only when the vehicle ahead is turning right.
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Under no circumstances.
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Only when the vehicle ahead is turning left.
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Explanation
Improper passing causes many crashes. Drivers may not pass on the right if they must drive off the pavement or main portion of the roadway to get around the other vehicle.
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