Which of the following is true about double yellow lines, one solid, one broken?
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They prohibit vehicles moving in either direction from crossing the lines.
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They separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction.
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If the broken line is closer to the driver, he/she can cross the broken line only to pass another vehicle, if it is safe to do so.
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None of the above.
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Explanation
When the centerline of a road has double yellow lines, one solid and one broken, drivers traveling in the lane closest to the broken line may cross the centerline to pass other vehicles. Drivers traveling on the side of the solid line aren't allowed to cross the centerline unless they wish to make a left turn.
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