What is an ideal situation for overtaking and passing another vehicle on the right?
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When there is an unpaved shoulder.
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When the vehicle you are passing is making or about to make a left turn.
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Passing a vehicle on the right is never allowed.
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When the vehicle you are passing is making a right turn.
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Explanation
You may pass a vehicle on the right if the driver ahead is waiting to make a left turn and it is safe to do so. Before passing, always ensure there is enough space in your lane, as it is illegal to drive off the pavement or use the shoulder to complete the pass.
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