Is it legal to pass on the right?
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Yes, if the vehicle ahead of you is turning left and you can safely pass on the right.
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Yes, if the vehicle ahead of you is a motorbike and you can safely pass on the right.
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Yes, if the vehicle ahead of you is driving too slowly and you can safely pass on the right.
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No, passing on the right is always illegal.
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Explanation
You should usually pass other vehicles on the left. However, passing on the right is permitted in certain situations, such as when the vehicle ahead is turning left and there is enough space to do so safely. Before attempting to pass on the right, ensure there is enough room in your lane to do so without needing to drift off the pavement.
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